Table 6.

Intervention: use of metoclopramide. Characteristics of the studies in dogs.

Reference	Type of Study/Design	Animals (Dogs)	Control/Intervention	Fasting Duration	Procedure
Wilson et al., 2006 [43]	prospective, randomised, clinical trial	52, ages and weights not mentioned	saline/metoclopramide 0.4 mg/kg or 1.0 mg/kg	overnight	orthopaedic surgery
Favarato et al., 2012 [13]	randomized, controlled clinical study	90 (female), age 0.5–9 years, weight 1.5–34 kg	no metoclopramide/metoclopramide 1 mg/kg or ranitidine 2 mg/kg	12 h	ovariohysterectomy