Completed

NCT Number: NCT02673307

Chewing Gum and Gastric Emptying of Water

The aims of this prospective cross over study was to compare the gastric emptying of 250 ml water in fasting volunteers, in two situations : without chewing gum or while chewing gum during 45 min

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Key information

Conditions

Comparison of Gastric Emptying Rate of Water When Chewing Gum or Not

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Hopital Femme Mère Enfant - Hospices Civils de Lyon

Bron, 69500, France

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

ASA 1 or 2 volunteers

Exclusion criteria

digestive diseases, gastroparesis
Smokers
Pregnancy
Diabetes Mellitus
Medication affecting gastric motility
Previous gastrointestinal surgery

Treatment and study plan

1 chewing gum over 45 minutes

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

Comparison of the rate of gastric emptying of 250 ml water when chewing or not chewing gum, as assessed by the ultrasound measurement of antral area performed each 20 min

Time frame: every 20 minutes during 120 min

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Lionel Bouvet

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2016
Primary completion: 2016
Study completion: 2016
First posted: Feb 3, 2016
Registry last updated: Oct 14, 2016

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