NCT03201315

Brief Summary

The aim of this quality control study is to describe the presence and intensity of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and its correlation with intraoperative fentanyl dosing. Additionally, the investigators will examine pain scores.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
363

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2017

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2017

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2017

Completed
16 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 17, 2017

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 28, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

August 6, 2019

Status Verified

August 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

May 17, 2017

Last Update Submit

August 5, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

Fentanyl, opioids

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Any postoperative nausea and/or vomiting (PONV) within 24 hours after surgery

    postoperative nausea and/or vomiting (PONV) yes/no (either by chart or by patient confirmation) within 24 hours (or next morning discharge)

    within 24 hours (or next morning discharge)

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • number of postoperative vomiting events within 24 hours

    within 24 hours (or next morning discharge)

  • Any postoperative nausea and/or vomiting (PONV) while in the recovery room

    first two postoperative hours

  • Worst pain, i.e. highest Numeric Rating Score (NRS)

    within 24 hours / in recovery room (first two postoperative hours)

Other Outcomes (1)

  • Dose of postoperative administration of opioids

    within 24 hours / in recovery room (first two postoperative hours)

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Patients with an elevated PONV risk undergoing abdominal, gynecological, or otorhinolaryngological in-patient surgery

You may qualify if:

  • In-patients with an expected simplified Apfel score of 2 or higher,
  • Aged \>= 18 years, and
  • Undergoing general anesthesia (with or without neuraxial or regional anesthesia.)
  • in abdominal, gynecological or otorhinolaryngological surgery

You may not qualify if:

  • Outpatients
  • Patients with chronic pain, defined as recurring pain requiring intermittent hospitalization or regular intake of pain medication.
  • Non-opioid naïve patients, defined as a history of abuse or having taken opioids within the last 30 days

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Universitiy Hospital Basel

Basel, 4031, Switzerland

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Mauermann E, Clamer D, Ruppen W, Bandschapp O. Association between intra-operative fentanyl dosing and postoperative nausea/vomiting and pain: A prospective cohort study. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2019 Nov;36(11):871-880. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001081.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Postoperative ComplicationsPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsNauseaSigns and Symptoms, DigestiveSigns and SymptomsVomiting

Study Officials

  • Oliver Bandschapp, PD Dr.

    University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Wilhelm Ruppen, PD Dr.

    University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Eckhard Mauermann, MD, MSc

    University Hospital Basel; University Hospital Ghent

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 17, 2017

First Posted

June 28, 2017

Study Start

January 1, 2017

Primary Completion

May 1, 2017

Study Completion

May 1, 2017

Last Updated

August 6, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-08

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