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Observational Study of Preoperative Screen for Substance Abuse

Completed
Conditions
Preoperative Screen for Substance Abuse in in Patients Undergoing Emergency Operation
Interventions
Drug: Substance use
Registration Number
NCT02621411
Lead Sponsor
West China Hospital
Brief Summary

Substance abuse is a growing problem world wide, and treatment of substance abusers in the perioperative period, especially for emergency operation is challenging. The objectives of this study are to determine the proportions of substance abusers in the trauma patients undergoing emergency operation by preoperative screen, observe the differences of consumption of anesthetics and other medications during perioperative period between substance abusers and non-abusers, as well as postoperative complications, and explore an optimal scheme for substance abusers.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1031
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients aged 16~70 years;
  • Informed consent signed
Exclusion Criteria
  • Aged<16 years or >70 years;
  • Refuse to sign consent;
  • Other conditions that may preclude the patients from the study, such as language barrier, psychiatric disorders, unable to attend research center for follow up.
  • Patients who enrolled to another research study or are taking experimental medication in last 3 months prior to this study.
  • Not suitable for the study, after assessment by the investigators.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Substance abuser groupSubstance useAfter preoperative screen by application of ICG test cassette, this group of patients are found current use of the certain substance(s).
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of substance abuser in all the emergency operation patients1 year

The proportion will be calculated as the number of substance abusers / total number of enrolled calculated as the number of substance abusers / total number of enrolled patients

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence and severity of postoperative complications30 days
Perioperative consumption of medications1 day

Perioperative consumption of sulfentanil, midazolam, propofol, and muscle relaxant in substance abusers and non-abusers.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

West China Hospital, Sichuan University

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Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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