About this trial

The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of gastric ultrasound in elective surgical diabetic patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥ 18 years.

Both sexes.

Undergoing elective surgery.

Disqualifiers

American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status >III.

Body mass index (BMI) outside the range of 18.5-40 Kg/m2.

History of upper gastrointestinal disease or previous surgery on the esophagus, stomach, or upper abdomen.

Abnormalities of the upper gastrointestinal tract, such as gastric tumors and recent upper gastrointestinal bleeding (within the preceding 1 month).

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Gastric ultrasound

Treatment groups

130 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Tanta University31527, TantaEl-Gharbia, Egypt

Sponsors and collaborators

Tanta University

Lead sponsor