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Participants
Start Date
February 28, 2014
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2014
Study Completion Date
July 31, 2014
Carbohydrate
Participants will be asked to drink an isotonic carbohydrate loaded drink (preload)night before the test and also two hours prior to the CPX test.
Carbohydrate protein
Participants will be asked to drink an isotonic carbohydrate drink (Highfive energy source 4:1)the night prior to the test and also two hours prior to the CPX test.
Starved
Participants will be asked to starve as per normal clinical requirements for surgery. They are allowed to drink water upto 2 hours prior to the CPX test
Dept of perioperative and critical care medicine, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
OTHER