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Validation of the Quality of Recovery Questionnaire for the Postanesthesia Care Unit (QoR-PACU)

Completed
Conditions
Postoperative Quality of Recovery in the Postanesthesia Care Unit
Registration Number
NCT04528537
Lead Sponsor
Marlene Fischer
Brief Summary

Quality of recovery after surgery and anesthesia is an important endpoint in perioperative medicine. Several questionnaires have been developed that assess the patient's perception on postoperative recovery at 24 h after surgery. This study aims to adapt validate the Quality of Recovery 15-questionnaire for application in the postanesthesia care unit.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
375
Inclusion Criteria
  • elective non-cardiac surgery
  • general anesthesia
  • fluency in German
Exclusion Criteria
  • postoperative intensive care unit stay

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
16-item quality of recovery questionnaire for the postanesthesia care unit (QoR-PACU)up to 4 hours following extubation

Validity of the QoR-PACU

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Anesthesiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

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Hamburg, Germany

Department of Anesthesiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
🇩🇪Hamburg, Germany

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