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Is a six hour fast after a rice meal sufficient before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy?

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SLCTR Registration Number

SLCTR/2008/004


Date of Registration

28 Mar 2008

The date of last modification

Mar 03, 2019


Trial Status



Application Summary


Scientific Title of Trial

Is a six hour fast after a rice meal sufficient before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy?


Public Title of Trial

Is a six hour fast after a rice meal sufficient before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy?


Disease or Health Condition(s) Studied

Preendoscopic preparation of patients undergoing toutine endoscopy


Scientific Acronym

None


Public Acronym

None


Brief title

None


Universal Trial Number

None


Any other number(s) assigned to the trial and issuing authority

P92/12/2007 (Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya)


Trial Details


What is the research question being addressed?

To determine if fasting six hours after a rice meal is sufficient before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy ?


Type of study

Interventional


Study design

Allocation

Randomized controlled trial


Masking

Single blinded


Control

Standard therapy/practice


Assignment

Parallel


Purpose

Other


Study Phase

Not Available


Intervention(s) planned

100 patients will be given a standard bread based meal and fast for six hours.100 patients are given an isocaloric rice based meal and fast for 6 hours while another 100 patients given the same diet will fast for 10 hours They will then undergo routine endoscopy


Inclusion criteria

Patients who have been referred to the Professorial unit of the Colombo North Teaching Hospital for routine endoscopy Age between 18 and 65 years


Exclusion criteria

Patients not fulfilling inclusion criteria Patients with alarm symptoms(bleeding,weight loss,dysphagia) Clinically obvious motility disorders Pregnancy



Primary outcome(s)

1.

Clarity of endoscopic vision and presence of fluid in the fundus of the stomach assessed by an endoscopist blind to the preendoscopic preparation of the patient

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During endoscopy

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Secondary outcome(s)

1.

Any complications post endoscopy

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After endoscopy

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Target number/sample size

300


Countries of recruitment

Sri Lanka


Anticipated start date

2008-02-01


Anticipated end date

2008-08-01


Date of first enrollment


Date of study completion


Recruitment status

Complete: follow up complete


Funding source

None


Regulatory approvals



State of Ethics Review Approval


Status

Approved


Date of Approval

2007-12-12


Approval number

P92/12/2007


Details of Ethics Review Committee

Name: Ethics Review Committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya
Institutional Address:PO Box 6, Thalagolla Road, Ragama Sri Lanka
Telephone:+94-11-2961267
Email: erckelaniya@gmail.com

Contact & Sponsor Information


Contact person for Scientific Queries/Principal Investigator

Dr.Arjuna De Silva
Senior Lecturer and Consultant Physician
Faculty of Medicine,University of Kelaniya PO box 06,Thalagolla Road, Ragama
0112953409

0112958337
apdsilva@yahoo.com

Contact Person for Public Queries

Dr.Arjuna De Silva
Senior Lecturer and Consultant Physician
Faculty of Medicine,University of Kelaniya PO box 06,Thalagolla Road, Ragama
0112953409

0112958337
apdsilva@yahoo.com


Primary study sponsor/organization

None





Secondary study sponsor (If any)

None





Trial Completion details


Do the investigators plan to share identified individual clinical trial participant-level data (IPD)?


IPD sharing plan description

Not Available


Study protocol available


Protocol version and date

Not Available


Protocol URL

Not Available


Results summary available

No


Date of posting results


Date of study completion


Final sample size


Date of first publication


Link to results


Brief summary of results