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Tiny fluid test may prevent fluid overload in anesthetized kids

NCT ID NCT02894996

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether giving a small amount of fluid (3 ml per kg over 2 minutes) can predict if a child needs more fluids during surgery. Researchers measured heart function after the small test and compared it to the standard larger fluid dose. The goal is to help anesthesiologists avoid giving too much fluid, which can be harmful. The study included 60 children scheduled for surgery, weighing between 8 and 30 kg.

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Active substance
fluid challenge (saline or balanced crystalloid)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could give anesthesiologists a simple way to predict fluid needs in children, reducing the risk of giving too much fluid during surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 60 children. The results may not apply to all surgical situations or children with health problems.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

60 people

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Started

Sep 2016

Finished

Feb 2018

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

6 months to 11 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * pediatric patient for scheduled surgery * from 8 to 30 kg of weight Exclusion Criteria: * denied from the child or their parents * congenital cardiopathy * cardiovascular shunt * respiratory dysfunction * hepatic dysfunction * renal dysfunction * intracranial hypertension

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Anesthesia

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Locations

  • Hopital femme mere enfant

    Bron, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 69500, France

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