Sip showdown: water or carb drinks before C-Section?

NCT ID NCT07407530

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether sipping water or a carbohydrate-rich drink while waiting for a planned C-section is safer and leads to a better recovery. About 190 women will be randomly assigned to one of the two drinks. Researchers will use ultrasound to check stomach contents and ask women about their recovery the next day.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rotunda Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Dublin, Ireland/County Dublin, D01P5W9, Ireland

  • Rotunda Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Dublin, D01 P5W9, Ireland

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