A randomized trial of sevoflurane versus desflurane on the quality of recovery following knee arthroscopy

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: recovery following knee arthroscopy; Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000806763
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Melbourne

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-07-22
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

1.Adult patients undergoing knee arthroscopy surgery under general anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients who are not fluent in English will be excluded, as they may be unable to answer the recovery questionnaire adequately.
2.Patients undergoing regional anaesthesia only.
3.Unable to give informed consent.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality of recovery, as measured by the postoperative quality recovery scale (PQRS) at Day 3 for recovery in all of the individual recovery domains (all domains recovery).[Day 3 postoperative]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Recovery for all domains measured by the postoperative quality of recovery scale (PQRS) at the other time points of measurement (15 minutes, 40 minutes 1 day, 3 days and 3 months following cessation of anaesthesia). [15 minutes, 40 minutes 1 day, 3 days and 3 months following cessation of anaesthesia]