Diabetes may slow stomach emptying before surgery, ultrasound study finds
NCT ID NCT05435157
First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study compared how much food or liquid remains in the stomach after a standard fasting period in people with and without diabetes. Researchers used ultrasound to measure stomach volume in 592 adults scheduled for elective surgery. The goal was to see if diabetes affects stomach emptying, which could help improve safety guidelines for fasting before surgery.
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Salamanca, 37007, Spain
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