# Preoperative Fasting for Ambulatory Cataract Surgery: The PRACTICE Study

> **NCT03828500** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **University of Toronto** · enrollment: 150 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Cataract Extraction
- Fasting
- Aspiration Pneumonitis

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Assistant-encouraged fasting up to ASA/CAS guideline limits

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03828500
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Toronto
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2019-01-31
- **Primary completion:** 2019-08-30
- **Final completion:** 2019-08-31
- **Target enrollment:** 150 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2019-02-04


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03828500

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03828500, "Preoperative Fasting for Ambulatory Cataract Surgery: The PRACTICE Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03828500. Licensed CC0.

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