Pain
Conditions
Keywords
Pain management
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation between preoperative algometer score and the amount of postoperative analgesic consumption. The algometer score of the patients will be recorded in the preoperative period. In postoperative period, the analgesic consumption rate will record and compare with the algometer score.
Detailed description
The aim of this study is to define the correlation between preoperative algometer score and the analgesic consumption rate. A total of 80 patients whose undergo septoplasty or septorhinoplasty will be included in this study. After preoperative examination, a positive pressure using algometer device will be performed until minimal pain is felt. In postoperative period, the amount of analgesic consumption of the patient will record and compare with the algometer score.
Interventions
Algometer performed patients
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients those undergo septoplasty or septorhinoplasty
Exclusion criteria
* Hypertension * Diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2 * Continuous use of analgesics * Patients whose do not accept to participate in the study * Patients those reoperated for bleeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Algometer score | In one hour before the operation up to 3 years | Score obtained from the Algometer device |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Analgesic consumption | In the first 24 hours after the operation up to 3 years | The amount of analgesic consumption |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)