A study to assess the proper functioning of an assessment protocol created to troubleshoot inadequate pain relief after surgery.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/04/065186
- Lead Sponsor
- Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute Puducherry
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All patients above 18 years and planned for Elective and Emergency surgeries receiving Epidural catheter for Post operative analgesia will be included
in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients refusing to participate in the study,
Patients receiving Labour Analgesia,
Patients with Cognitive Dysfunction will be excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in the average pain score after activation of the protocol for troubleshooting inadequate epidural catheters.Timepoint: 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th, 12th, 24th and 48th hour after surgery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Incidence of Incongruent Epidural catheters. <br/ ><br>2. Incidence of Failed Epidural Catheters. <br/ ><br>3. Adherence to Plan of Care ? Protocol.Timepoint: One time a day for 5 days.