New study checks if breathing machine settings change kids' stomach contents
NCT ID NCT06426394
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at 90 children aged 1-11 having minor surgery. Researchers used ultrasound to measure stomach volume while adjusting the pressure from the breathing machine. The goal was to see if higher pressure changes stomach contents, which could affect safety during anesthesia.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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90 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2024
- Finished
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Jan 2025
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
A total of 90 patients were planned for this study.
- Ages
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1 year to 11 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients who will undergo elective outpatient minor surgery (lower abdominal and urogenital) * 1-11 years old * American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) classification 1-2 patient groups * Patients who are fully hungry and whose fasting period is appropriate for their age and diet. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients whose fasting period is not appropriate * Acute abdominal and emergency surgeries * ASA 3-4 patient group * Patients with diseases or medication use that will affect gastric emptying time * Previous nasogastric tube placement and re-operation • Patients with known difficult airway or failure to fit the laryngeal mask
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Duygu Akyol
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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