Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Bariatric Surgery
Status unconfirmed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Morbid Obesity
In brief
Postoperative nausea and vomiting are common occurrences following bariatric surgery, occurring in up to 80% of patients and contributing to increased healthcare utilization and delays in discharge. This study aims to evaluate the impact of a high-protein liquid diet on postoperative nausea, vomiting, and length of stay after laparoscopic or robotic sleeve gastrectomy.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT04644445
- Run by
- Thomas Jefferson University
- People needed
- 112
- Starts
- 2020-11-03
- Expected to finish
- 2021-10-31
- Last updated by the study team
- 2020-12-09
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Adult patient undergoing robotic or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
- Patient able to provide written informed consent
- Patient able to understand and comply with study guidelines
You may not qualify if…
- Inability to provide consent
- Previous history of bariatric or gastroesophageal surgery
- Chronic nausea/vomiting
- Hemoglobin A1C 9 or higher
- Therapeutic anticoagulation
- Celiac disease or gluten sensitivity/intolerance/allergy
Where it is running
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (enrolling)
- Jefferson Methodist Hospital — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (enrolling)
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