Patient Satisfaction
Conditions
Keywords
General anesthesia, Sedation
Brief summary
The main purpose of the study is to know more about the experience/satisfaction of patients undergoing oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS). Depending on the type of procedure, the patient will receive a sedation or a general anesthesia. At the first day post-operatively, patients will be contacted to complete a questionnaire. The questionnaire will be subdivided into anaesthesia-related discomfort and anaesthesia care in general.
Interventions
Patients will be asked to complete the Bauer and Brice questionnaire at post-operative day 1.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* OMS procedure * signed informed consent * Age above 12 years
Exclusion criteria
* need for post-operative hospitalization * mental disorder with no capability of filling in questionnaires
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bauer questionnaire at post-operative day 1 | post-operative day 1 | The Bauer questionnaire contains a set of questions on anaesthesia-related discomfort and another set on satisfaction with anaesthesia care in general. The questions on discomfort will be assessed on a 3-point scale, and those on patient satisfaction on a 4-point scale. |
| Brice questionnaire at post-operative day 1 | post-operative day 1 | The questionnaire attempts to identify patients who may have had memories of their operation i.e. accidental awareness under anesthesia. These are open questions. |
Countries
Belgium