NCT02765750

Postoperative Outcomes After Positive Intraoperative Messages

Study of the Effect of Intraoperative Positive Messages on Postoperative Outcomes

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 5 (actual)
• Sponsor: 424 General Military Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The patients scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy will be allocated to 3 groups. Group A and B patients will listen to a positive message under general anesthesia. Group C patients will not listen to the message. The postoperative pain, analgesic consumption and frequency of nausea, vomiting and emergence agitation episodes will be documented and compared between the 3 groups.

Conditions

• Postoperative Pain
• Postoperative Nausea
• Postoperative Vomiting

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Intraoperative positive messages	The message "You are in the operating room. Everything is going very well. When you wake up you will be very calm, you will not feel pain and you will not have nausea" will be played in greek language by headphones to the patient when the Bispectral Index (BIS) is 40-60.
BEHAVIORAL	Intraoperative positive messages	The message "You are in the operating room. Everything is going very well. When you wake up you will be very calm, you will not feel pain and you will not have nausea" will be played in greek language by headphones to the patient when the Bispectral Index (BIS) is 20-40.
BEHAVIORAL	No message	The headphones will be placed on patient's ears but no message will be played.

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-03-01
• Primary completion: 2018-02-01
• Completion: 2018-03-01
• First posted: 2016-05-09
• Last updated: 2018-06-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Greece