Gastric Emptying of Water and Sports Drink in Labor
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Pregnancy
Gastric Emptying
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 50
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 108 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
To determine the half time of the emptying of the stomach of women in early labor with and without epidural pain relief when drinking either water or a carbohydrate-based sports drink.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Gestational age of 36 weeks or greater
* American Society of Anesthesiology Physical Status 2 or 3
* Induction of labor or early labor (cervical dilation \< 6cm)
* Singleton gestation
Exclusion Criteria:
* Recent food ingestion (\<3 hours)
* Preeclampsia
* Receiving magnesiu…
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