Preoperative Fasting vs. Not Fasting in Critically Ill Patients

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,072

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 28, 2025

Primary Completion Date

February 29, 2028

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2028

Conditions
Critical IllnessSurgical Procedure, UnspecifiedPulmonary AspirationFasting
Interventions
OTHER

Fasting

"Process: Fasting pre-procedure~Tube feeding will be stopped at least 8 hours before the patient's scheduled surgery or procedure time."

OTHER

Not fasting

"Process: Not fasting pre-procedure~Tube feeding will be continued until patient transfer to the operating room/procedure area."

Trial Locations (2)

02114

RECRUITING

Mass General Hospital, Boston

02115

RECRUITING

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

OTHER

collaborator

Columbia University

OTHER

lead

Massachusetts General Hospital

OTHER