NCT01211184

Fluid and Nutrition in Elective Hip Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Sodertalje Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether fluid or glucose administration before hip replacement surgery minimizes postoperative muscle breakdown (catabolism), fatigue and disturbances in carbohydrate metabolism.

Detailed description

1. How can a simple and safe way to measure the body's tendency to transient diabetes associated with surgery? 2. Can fluid or glucose administration before elective hip surgery, minimizing post-operative muscle breakdown (catabolism), fatigue and disturbances in carbohydrate metabolism?

Conditions

• Hip Surgery Corrective

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Water administration	patients undergo hip surgery after receiving 800 ml water by mouth in the morning before the surgery.
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	carbohydrate drink	800 ml carbohydrate drink by mouth the evening before surgery and 400 ml carbohydrate drink by mouth 2 hours before surgery
BEHAVIORAL	Fasting.	The patient is fasting from midnight before the surgery.

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-05-01
• Primary completion: 2009-12-01
• Completion: 2009-12-01
• First posted: 2010-09-29
• Last updated: 2016-11-25
• Results posted: 2011-12-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Sweden