Acute pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: To be eligible to participate in this study, a participant must meet all of the following criteria: Age = 18 years Postoperative patients scheduled for an admission on the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Written informed consent from the patient
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from participating in this study:Currently being treated for severe chronic pain Patients who do not understand Dutch or English Substance abuse (drugs or alcohol) Patients with postoperative daycare admission (=24 hours) Patients after revision surgery within the same admission Refusal to participate Admission to critical care unit Patients with communication impairment and expressive limitations
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NRSAre all dimensions of pain, including location, type of pain, and any aggravation with movement accurately asked | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Did the digital pain assistant cover all questions from the digital pain assessment questionnaire in 30 minutes? Did the patient answer all questions within 30 minutes?Were there medically incorrect answers by the digital pain assistant? Quality of the conversation, rated on a 1 to 5 likert scale. Empathy of the assistant's responses, also on a 1 to 5 likert scale. Patient satisfaction (empathy, quality, completeness, recurrent use) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam