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Effect of Cannabis (Marijuana) on Stomach Emptying Before Surgery
Cannabis Consumption Effect on Gastric Volumes
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observational
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to study the effect of cannabis (marijuana) on gastric (stomach) emptying before surgery. The study will include people who use cannabis (study group) and people who do not use cannabis (control group).
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 23, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 29, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2026
ExpectedFebruary 14, 2024
February 1, 2024
1 year
June 23, 2022
February 13, 2024
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Gastric content volume
Gastric content volume as assessed by ultrasound prior to surgery
pre-operative
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Frequency of cannabis use
3 months prior to surgery
Cannabis use (chronic yes or no)
1 year prior to surgery
Route of cannabis consumption
3 months prior to surgery
Time since last food; Nil per os (NPO) time
24 hours prior to surgery
Study Arms (2)
Control
People who self-report that they do not use cannabis.
Cannabis
People who self-report that they use cannabis.
Eligibility Criteria
Subjects 18 years and older with a planned surgery at one of two hospitals within the healthcare system, who are willing to state if they use or do not use cannabis
You may qualify if:
- Subjects 18 years and older
- Planned surgery at one of two hospitals within the healthcare system
- Willing to state if they use or do not use cannabis
- Able to read and consent on their own behalf
You may not qualify if:
- Cognitively impaired
- Unable to read
- Children under the age of 18
- Pregnant women - Pregnancy status will be obtained from the routine pregnancy test performed prior to surgery
- History of gastroparesis
- Gastric surgeries
- Advanced liver or renal dysfunction
- Critically ill
- Emergent/urgent cases
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Neel Kapoor, DO
The Guthrie Clinic
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 23, 2022
First Posted
June 29, 2022
Study Start
December 1, 2024
Primary Completion
December 1, 2025
Study Completion (Estimated)
December 1, 2026
Last Updated
February 14, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-02
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share