Risk Factors for Postoperative Nausea/Vomiting

Risk Factors for Postoperative Nausea/Vomiting After Implementation of Prophylaxis Guideline for High Risk Patients

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02944942

Enrollment

400

Registered

2016-10-26

Start date

2016-09-30

Completion date

2017-02-28

Last updated

2017-03-03

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Conditions

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Brief summary

General anesthetic technique plays a key role in most surgical procedures. This technique has some complications especially postoperative nausea/vomiting (PONV). This complication can lead to serious problems. Department of Anesthesiology has developed and implemented a PONV prophylaxis guideline for high risk PONV patients but PONV still remains.

Detailed description

Objective: To identify risk factors for PONV after implementation of PONV prophylaxis guideline. Methods: This will be a retrospective analytic study. Relevant clinical data from medical records of adult patients undergoing general anesthesia in Srinagarind Hospital from November 2014 to February 2015 will be used to identify relevant risk factors.

Interventions

PROCEDUREGeneral anesthesia

Patients undergoing general anesthesia

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* ASA classification I-III

Exclusion criteria

* Incomplete or illegible medical records * Patients who underwent cardio-thoracic surgery * Patient who had chronic treatment with antiemetic drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative nausea and vomiting	through study completion, an average of 24 hours

Countries

Thailand

Outcome results

None listed

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