An Evaluation of Operating Room Staff's Awareness of Environmental Sustainability and Medical Waste Management

Completed

• Conditions: Environmental-Pollution-Related Condition
• Interventions: Other: No interventions were done between groups

• Registration Number: NCT05686031
• Lead Sponsor: Ankara University

Brief Summary

The main goals of this single-centre cross-sectional study were to measure views on the environmental effects of the operating room and identify the main barriers to recycling in the operating room environment as perceived by the staff. Participants responded a questionnaire to measure their opinions and the views.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-10-14
• Primary Completion: 2019-11-04
• Study Completion: 2019-11-28
• Study First Submitted: 2023-01-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-01-06
• Study First Posted: 2023-01-17
• Status Verified: 2023-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-07-25
• Last Update Posted: 2023-07-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 140

Inclusion Criteria

• all personel working in operating room

Exclusion Criteria

• missing data

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Doctors	No interventions were done between groups	Anaesthesiologists
Anaesthesia Nurses	No interventions were done between groups	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Views on the environmental effects of the OR	3 Weeks
Most reported barriers to recycling	3 Weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

AnkaraU; 🇹🇷 Ankara, Çankaya, Turkey