Status:

COMPLETED

Boston Children's Hospital Post Anesthesia Care Unit Outcomes Study

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Surgical Procedures, Operative

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-30 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the quality of outcomes in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at BCH and to identify preoperative demographic and behavioral data as well as intraoperative a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients scheduled for surgery at Boston Children's Hospital ages 6 months to 30 years undergoing the following qualifying surgeries:
  • Genito-Urinary/Urology Department:
  • Circumcision, Orchidopexy, Hypospadias Repair, Hernia Repair, Cystoscopy, Pyeloplasty, and Ureteral Reimplants or Ureteral Stents.
  • Otolaryngology Department:
  • Tonsil and/or Adenoid Removal, Tympanostomy, Tympanoplasty, and Mastoidectomy.
  • Orthopaedics Department:
  • Hip and Knee Arthroscopies, Hardware Removal, and Tendon Lengthening.
  • Plastic Surgery Department: Alveolar Cleft Repair.

Exclusion

  • English as a second language.
  • \< 6 months, \> 21 or 30 (hip patients only).
  • Resident of a residential facility or ward of state.
  • Guardianship status unclear.
  • Not headed to the PACU post-operatively.
  • Day of: Projected to arrive in PACU after 3 PM.
  • Duration of surgery well beyond ordinary for procedure type.
  • Exceptionally complex medical history.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 13 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 8 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

643 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02189642

Start Date

July 13 2013

End Date

March 8 2017

Last Update

March 10 2017

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Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115