Obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Patients were randomized to receive opioid or opioid-free anesthesia (with adjuvants) during gastroplasty surgery. Experimental group: 30 patients undergoing gastroplasty were submitted to a general a
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Hospital Nossa Senhora das Graças
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Body mass index major or equal to 35; indication for gastroplasty surgery; age over 18 yers old
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Refusal to participate in the study; chronic pain or chronic use of analgesics; any condition or pathology that could change the perception of pain; heart blockages or major arrhythmias; patients anesthetized differently from the proposed protocol
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patients were assessed for postoperative pain using verbal numerical scale (0-no pain; 10-unbearable pain) during the stay in the post-anesthesia care unit and the first postoperative day. It's expected to find in the interventional group low pain scores. ;Patients were assessed for use of morphine (milligrams) as rescue analgesia during the stay in the post-anesthesia care unit and the first postoperative day. It's expected to find in the interventional group a morphine use reduction. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patients were assessed for postoperative nausea and vomiting (yes/no) during the stay in the post-anesthesia care unit and the first postoperative day. It's expected to find in the interventional group a low occurrence of nausea and vomiting. ;There was an evaluation of oxygen desaturation (pulse oximetry below 92%) in the immediate postoperative period (yes/no). It's expected to find in the interventional group a low occurrence of oxygen desaturation. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactJuliana Menck
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Outcome results
None listed