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Fluid and Nutrition in Elective Hip Surgery
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Water administration, carbohydrate drink, and 1 other intervention for Hip Surgery Corrective. Completed, enrolled 60 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether fluid or glucose administration before hip replacement surgery minimizes postoperative muscle breakdown (catabolism), fatigue and disturbances in carbohydrate metabolism.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
patients undergo hip surgery after receiving 800 ml water by mouth in the morning before the surgery.
800 ml carbohydrate drink by mouth the evening before surgery and 400 ml carbohydrate drink by mouth 2 hours before surgery
The patient is fasting from midnight before the surgery.