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Third-hand and second-hand smoke and postoperative emergence agitation in pediatric patients

The effects of third-hand and second-hand smoke on postoperative emergence agitation in pediatric patients

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12619001359123
Enrollment
600
Registered
2019-10-03
Start date
2020-11-01
Completion date
2022-06-10
Last updated
2022-06-20

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

The patients will continuously observe for the occurrence of postoperative emergence agitation for the first 5 minutes after the arrival to the PACU and then for every 15 minutes during the stated period in the PACU. In addition, patients' pain score, nausea-vomiting and shivering will be recorded. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether smoking status has an effect on postoperative emergence agitation.

Interventions

Patients with parents who smoke will be continuously observed for the occurrence of emergence agitation for the first 5 minutes after the arrival to the postoperative care unit (PACU) and then for every 15 minutes during the stated period in the PACU. Stated period approximately up to 60 minutes.

Sponsors

Selçuk Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi Hastanesi
Lead SponsorHospital

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Years to 12 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Patients between the ages of 2-12 years, with ASA I-II physical status, operated under elective conditions and without neurological problems, in normal mental status. Participants in the exposure group will be included if they have parents who smoke. And also smoking status: Participants in the control group will be included if their parents do not smoke

Exclusion criteria

Patients with ASA III and above having physical status and operated in emergency conditions; Hyperthermia (> 37.8 ° C) before surgery; Regional anesthesia. The patients bypassing the PACU

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026