Status:

COMPLETED

Pain at Home After Tonsillectomy With or Without Adenoidectomy

Lead Sponsor:

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Conditions:

Sleep Apnea

Adenotonsillectomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-12 years

Brief Summary

The study type is a prospective observational cohort study of children undergoing adenotonsillectomy (T\&A). The study will recruit the annual caseload of children undergoing T\&A at the Montreal Chil...

Detailed Description

Adenotonsillectomy (T\&A) is one or the most common surgeries performed in children. Even though T\&A is considered a painful surgery, it is often scheduled as a day surgery and parents manage the pos...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elective scheduled surgery for adenotonsillectomy
  • Fluency in French
  • Fluency in English

Exclusion

  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Seizure disorders,
  • Cyanotic heart disease,
  • Trisomy 21,
  • Craniofacial syndromes such as Crouzons syndrome,
  • Steroid dependant asthma,
  • Cystic fibrosis,
  • Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  • Severe autism .
  • Developmental delay which impair the assessment of pain.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 19 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

319 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03378830

Start Date

December 19 2017

End Date

January 1 2019

Last Update

August 13 2019

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The Montreal Children's Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4A 3J1