Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: to Estimate the Incidence and Risk Factors in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Prospective Observational Study to Estimate the Incidence and Risk Factors Over One Year in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02689128

Enrollment

6000

Registered

2016-02-23

Start date

2016-01-31

Completion date

2017-03-31

Last updated

2016-02-23

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Conditions

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Keywords

Anesthesia, postoperative, nausea, vomiting

Brief summary

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent complication of surgery and anesthesia. The aim of this study is to estimate the incidence and the risk factors of PONV at Jordan University Hospital over one year period.

Detailed description

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent complication of surgery and anesthesia, in the literature it reaches up to 70% of the surgical patients and it occurs after local and general anesthesia with surgery. Locally in Jordan there was no proper clinical study to estimate PONV among surgical patients, the aim of this study is to estimate the incidence and the risk factors of PONV at Jordan University Hospital over one year period.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients who undergoes anesthesia and surgery. * Patients who suffer from postoperative nausea and vomiting for 24 hours.

Exclusion criteria

* Patients who suffer from postoperative nausea and vomiting after 24 hours. * Patients who undergoes Day-case surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative nausea and vomiting	24 hours

Countries

Jordan

Contacts

Primary ContactSubhi M Alghanem, FFARCS

alghanem@ju.edu.jo00962795640592

Outcome results