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Metoclopramide on Gastric Emptying in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

Launched by TANTA UNIVERSITY · Dec 4, 2022

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Trial Information

Current as of February 05, 2025

Completed

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ClinConnect Summary

More than 50% of patients in ICU have gastric dysmotility, which leads to slow gastric emptying(GE) and high gastric residual volume (GRV) and is associated with increased mortality in these patients

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • 1. Patients' age 20 - 60 years.
  • • 2. Either gender.
  • • 3. Mechanically ventilated head trauma patients.
  • • 4. Patients receiving enteral feeding via nasogastric tube.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • • 1. Patients with contraindications to enteral feeding.
  • • 2. Patients with extrapyramidal manifestations.
  • • 3. Patients with known allergy to metoclopramide.
  • • 4. Patients with seizures.
  • • 5. Patients with renal or hepatic diseases.

About Tanta University

Tanta University is a prestigious academic institution located in Egypt, dedicated to advancing medical research and education. As a clinical trial sponsor, Tanta University leverages its extensive resources and expertise to conduct innovative research initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes. The university collaborates with a network of healthcare professionals, researchers, and institutions to facilitate rigorous clinical trials across various medical disciplines. Committed to ethical standards and scientific integrity, Tanta University strives to contribute to the global body of knowledge while fostering the next generation of medical professionals.

Locations

Tanta, Elgharbiaa, Egypt

Tanta, Elgharbiaa, Egypt

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