Clinical Trial: Benefits of Drinking Clear Fluids Until Called to the Operating Room in Adult Surgical Patients
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Anesthesia
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: A Pilot Study to Test Benefits of Drinking Clear Fluids Until Called to the Operating Room in Adult Surgical Patients
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to show if - compared to standard practice - allowing adults undergoing surgical procedures under anaesthesia care to drink clear fluids up to a volume of 200 ml between 2 h prior to the operation and the call to operation room (approximately 30 min prior to anaesthesia induction) will decrease patient thirst and increase patient satisfaction.
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