NCT01718132

Reduction of Postoperative Pain, Nausea and Vomiting

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 16,309 (actual)
• Sponsor: Triemli Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Aim of this prospective study was to assess the quality of postoperative care in a postoperative anaesthesia care unit (PACU) using postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting as well as their reduction as quality markers. So far, only sparse data related to this topic are available and there are currently no established quality markers of a PACU service.

Conditions

• Post Operative Pain
• Nausea and Vomiting

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-01-01
• Primary completion: 2011-06-01
• Completion: 2012-06-01
• First posted: 2012-10-31
• Last updated: 2012-10-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland