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Enhanced recovery for patients undergoing lung cancer surgery?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
ung cancer
Lung cancer
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Cancer - Lung - Non small cell
Cancer - Lung - Small cell
Registration Number
ACTRN12615000055505
Lead Sponsor
Rachael Parke
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled for lung cancer surgery at one hospital

Exclusion Criteria

Patient refusal

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of recovery as measured by the PQRS score[28 days post-operative]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adherence to the all elements of the enhanced recovery programme using audit of care received to that prescribed. Adherence will be calculated as the number of interventions received/total number of possible perioperative interventions recommended[28 days post-operative];Incidence of post-operative complications e.g. pulmonary and cardiac complications; nausea and vomiting; agitation and delirium; deep vein thrombosis.<br>These will be assessed using discharge coding for pulmonary and cardiac complications and DVT; use of antiemetics; and CAM-ICU score.[28 days post-operative];Quality of life measures - EQ5D questionnaire[28 days, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months post-operative];Quality of recovery using the PQRS online score www.pqrsonline.org [28 days, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months post-operative];Pain score using Faces Charts[ICU and Hospital discharge, 28 days, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months post-operative];Length of stay in ICU and hospital[ICU and hospital discharge]
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