Sex-related differences in post operative quality of recovery: A retrospective observational study
- Conditions
- Quality of recovery
- Registration Number
- DRKS00034586
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum des Saarlandes
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 605
All patients filling out the agreement to participate in the studies. Furthermore, the patients have at least average German skills to understand the questionnaire. It is in the informing doctor’s responsibility to decide whether the patient can understand the questions or not.
Patients who were undergoing surgery in the departments of maxillofacial surgery, trauma surgery, general surgery, cardiac and thoracic surgery, and the surgical departments of urology, orthopaedics, ENT.
To reduce the confounding effect of surgery, all sex-related surgeries were excluded, including surgeries of primary and secondary sexual organs.
Patients not willing to fill out the post-surgery QoR-15Dt, patients aged under 18, emergency surgeries and patients who were already discharged prior to the first day after surgery.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The study has the primary aim to show whether the difference between the QoR-15Dt result between men and women is significant.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Showing which category and sub score differs the most between women and men.