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Risk Factors for Shoulder Pain and Emesis After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

The Observational Cohort Study to Identify Risk Factors for Shoulder Pain and Emesis After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Under General Anesthesia

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01095536
Enrollment
380
Registered
2010-03-30
Start date
2010-02-28
Completion date
2011-02-28
Last updated
2010-10-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Nausea, Shoulder Pain, Vomiting

Keywords

laparoscopic cholecystectomy, elective, anesthesia, general, shoulder pain, nausea, vomiting, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, general anesthesia

Brief summary

Risk factors for postoperative shoulder pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy were not clear. Moreover, risk factors for postoperative emesis specially for this surgery were not detailed and accurate. The present study is a prospective cohort study to identify risk factors for shoulder pain and emesis within 24 hours in Chinese patients after laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anesthesia.

Detailed description

The present study is a prospective cohort study to identify risk factors for shoulder pain and emesis within 24 hours in Chinese patients after laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anesthesia.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Lead SponsorOTHER_GOV

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
21 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* \> 21 years old, * Chinese patient

Exclusion criteria

* current pregnancy, * patients with history of upper laparotomy, * inability to communicate before operation, * persistent emesis or shoulder pain before operation, * patients who converted to open cholecystectomy, * receiving postoperative ventilator support, * unstable postoperative condition or major complications.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
incidence of postoperative shoulder pain and emesiswithin postoperative 24 hours

Countries

Taiwan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026