Postoperative recovery in women undergoing laparotomy for benign gynaecological conditions Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Laparotomy, Gynecologic Surgical Procedures, Postoperative Care, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Acute Pain, Length of Stay
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients scheduled for elective laparotomy for benign gynaecological conditions. 2. Patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy with or without additional benign gynaecological procedures. 3. Patients who provided written informed consent to participate in the study. 4. Patients who were able to understand and comply with the study procedures and postoperative assessments.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing emergency surgery. 2. Patients undergoing surgery for suspected or confirmed gynaecological malignancy. 3. Patients undergoing minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic or vaginal procedures. 4. Patients with severe systemic disease or medical conditions that could significantly affect postoperative recovery. 5. Patients with cognitive impairment or communication difficulties that prevented understanding of the study procedures or completion of postoperative assessments. 6. Patients who declined to participate or withdrew their informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative pain intensity At 2, 6, 12, and 24 hours after surgery Visual Analogue Scale score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Length of hospital stay at hospital discharge Number of days from the date of surgery to hospital discharge | — |
Countries
Turkey
Contacts
Health Sciences University