Does the Menstrual Phase Affect Gastric Emptying? Prospective, Observational Study

NCT05407558 — Completed, 24 participants, Konya Meram State Hospital

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Registry	NCT05407558, acronym MAGUSG
Status	Completed
Study type	Observational
Enrollment	24 (Actual)
Sponsor	Konya Meram State Hospital (Other)
Conditions	Gastric Contents
Dates	start 2022-06-06, primary completion 2022-08-29, completion 2022-11-01, first posted 2022-06-07, last updated 2022-11-02
Locations	1 site in Turkey (Türkiye)

-Summary

This prospective observational study aimed to evaluate the relationship between menstrual phase cycles and gastric emptying in female volunteers of reproductive age.

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+Detailed description

Volunteers included in the study will be evaluated for gastric emptying with USG in both phases of the menstrual phase. In each phase, volunteers will be evaluated for gastric emptying of both liquid food intake and a light meal. At first, 400 ml of water will be drunk after 10 hours of fasting, and gastric content will be evaluated with USG after 2 hours.

Secondly, after 10 hours of fasting, solid food intake will be evaluated. Then, after taking a light meal (toast and 200 ml tea), the volunteers will be evaluated by USG at the 6th hour.

+Outcome measures

Primary outcomes

The difference in gastric volume between the two menstrual phases [1 month]: gastric emptying with USG will be evaluated in both phases of the menstrual phase

+Eligibility

Sex: Female, ages: 18 Years to 40 Years, accepts healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

* Female volunteers of reproductive age have had a regular menstrual cycle for at least six months

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnancy
* Stomach problem
* Using anticholinergics, opioids, and oral contraceptive drugs
* Hypothyroidism
* Diabetes mellitus
* Smokers

+Locations (1)

Facility	City	Country	Status
Betul Kozanhan	Konya	Turkey (Türkiye)