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An observational study measuring respiratory rate as assessed by respiR8® in post operative patients aged 60 years and above

Completed
Conditions
postoperatieve monitoring
postoperative breathing monitoring
Registration Number
NL-OMON40777
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

• Males and females having elective surgery
• Having surgery requiring anaesthesia for at least 60 minutes
• Aged >= 60 years
• Expected to stay in hospital for at least 12 hours
• General Anaesthesia / regional anaesthesia
• Able to read and understand the English or Dutch Patient Information Leaflet and Consent Form.

Exclusion Criteria

• Head, neck and facial surgery
• Inability to wear or retain a standard oxygen mask post-operatively
• Emergency (non-elective) surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Breathing frequency</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Oxygen saturation</p><br>
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