Establishing fitness to drive protocols following elective day surgery

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Impaired driving; Elective surgery; Public Health - Other public health; Surgery - Other surgery

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000687190
• Lead Sponsor: Swinburne University of Technology

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-05-07
• Last Update Posted: 27 April 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Male or female, aged 21 to 55 years;
Undergoing elective day surgery procedures from July 2019 - March 2020
Willing and able to provide written informed consent;
Understands and is willing and able to comply with all study procedures;
Fluent in written and spoken English;
Is a regular driver (> 4,000 km/year) with three years of driving with a full driver’s licence;

Willing to abstain from the following prior to their scheduled in-lab visits (V1 and V3):
No caffeine-containing products within 12 hours prior to testing;
No alcohol within 24 hours prior to testing
No illicit substance use for one week prior to, and for the duration of the trial.

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to understand or comply with testing procedures;
Inability to speak or read English;
History of neurological conditions or previous or current history of psychiatric, cardiac, endocrine, gastrointestinal, or bleeding disorders;
Pregnant, potentially pregnant or lactating;
Unable to participate in scheduled visit, treatment plan, tests and other study procedures according to the protocol;
Current participation in any other studies involving investigational or marketed products within 30 days prior to the screening visit;
Have previously participated in this study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified