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Apple juice before surgery may settle stomachs

NCT ID NCT06481670

Symptom relief Sponsor: Boston Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether drinking a carbohydrate drink (like apple juice) before jaw surgery can reduce nausea and vomiting afterward. Researchers will compare 32 patients who get the drink with those who don't, measuring nausea intensity and recovery. The goal is to see if this simple step improves comfort and shortens hospital stays.

What this could mean

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Active substance
carbohydrate drink (apple juice)
What this could lead to
If it works, this simple pre-surgery drink could reduce nausea and vomiting after jaw surgery, making recovery more comfortable.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early study with only 32 people. The drink may not help, and results may not apply to other surgeries or hospitals.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 32 people

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Expected to start

Sep 2026

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Expected to finish

Mar 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

19 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-II patients undergoing orthognathic surgery (single jaw, double jaw +/- adjunctive procedures including segmental Le Forts/genioplasty/septoplasty/turbinectomy) * Operating room (OR) time scheduled prior to 12 pm Exclusion Criteria: * Non-English speaking/poor English comprehension * Patient refusal * Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (SARPE) * Orthognathic surgery patients in addition to adjunctive procedures such as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) replacement, fat grafting, liposuction, or septorhinoplasty * General Anesthesia using total IV anesthesia (TIVA) * History of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or patient's with conditions that impair gastrointestinal (GI) motility * History of motion sickness or postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) * Hx of Diabetes Mellitus, endocrine disorders, or allergy to medications of the study * Pre-operative scopolamine patch

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Conditions

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Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

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Nausea, postoperative Vomiting, postoperative

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Boston Medical Center, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgey

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

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