Course of postoperative pain in children after tonsillectomy - A prospective observational trial
- Conditions
- R07.0R13.9Pain in throat
- Registration Number
- DRKS00017509
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinik für Anästhesiologie und operative Intensivmedizin, Katholisches Klinikum Bochum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 230
Inclusion Criteria
Children aged 2 - 12 years undergoing tonsil surgery
Exclusion Criteria
Allergies or contraindications to Standard medication,
refusal to give informed consent,
insufficient German language skills,
developmental delay,
severe chronic diseases,
Transfer of the patient to an external ward
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of children with relevant pain during their in-Patient stay, measured with CHIPPS or FPS-R, and PPPM-D
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Impact of the preoperative sedation level on postoperative pain, daily fluids intake, concordance of the PPPM-D to reference scales.