Validation of the Quality of Recovery Questionnaire for the Postanesthesia Care Unit (QoR-PACU)

Adaptation and Validation of the Quality of Recovery 15-questionnaire for the Postanesthesia Care Unit

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT04528537

Enrollment

375

Registered

2020-08-27

Start date

2020-08-10

Completion date

2020-12-28

Last updated

2021-10-11

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Conditions

Postoperative Quality of Recovery in the Postanesthesia Care Unit

Brief summary

Quality of recovery after surgery and anesthesia is an important endpoint in perioperative medicine. Several questionnaires have been developed that assess the patient's perception on postoperative recovery at 24 h after surgery. This study aims to adapt validate the Quality of Recovery 15-questionnaire for application in the postanesthesia care unit.

Interventions

OTHERquestionnaire

16-item quality of recovery questionnaire for the postanesthesia care unit (QoR-PACU)

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* elective non-cardiac surgery * general anesthesia * fluency in German

Exclusion criteria

* postoperative intensive care unit stay

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
16-item quality of recovery questionnaire for the postanesthesia care unit (QoR-PACU)	up to 4 hours following extubation	Validity of the QoR-PACU

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

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