RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04229043

Gastric Emptying of Water and Sports Drink in Labor

Examining the Gastric Emptying Halftime of Water Versus a Carbohydrate in Early Labor

Sponsor

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Enrollment

108 participants

Start Date

Feb 1, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Gastric emptying Pregnancy

Summary

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.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 50 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying Sports drink and Water for people with gastric emptying and pregnancy. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include women aged 18 Years to 50 Years.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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