Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Validation of the Setswana Translated Quality of Recovery Questionnaire in Orthopaedic Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in South Africa
Lead Sponsor:
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Conditions:
Quality of Recovery (QoR-15)
Quality of Recovery From Anaesthesia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This observational study aims to evaluate the validity, reliability and feasibility of the Setswana-translated version of the 15-item Quality of Recovery (QoR-15) questionnaire. The question it aims t...
Detailed Description
Patient reported outcome measures are increasingly recognised as important in preoperative research, yet their routine use in clinical practice remains limited in South Africa. While quality of recov...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients over 18 years of age
- Scheduled elective orthopaedic surgery at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital
Exclusion
- Patients who are not fluent in Setswana
- Patients booked for emergency surgery where a delay to surgery could be detrimental.
- Patients where the surgery is delayed beyond 10 days of the initial assessment and pre-operative QoR-15 measurement.
- Patients with a psychiatric disturbance that precludes complete co-operation.
- Patients with a severe debilitating medical or surgical condition that may limit objective assessment after surgery.
- Patients with any life threatening postoperative complication.
- Postoperative confusion or delirium.
- Patients with a history of recent drug or alcohol abuse which may render responses unreliable.
- Incomplete QoR-15 questionnaires.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 15 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07194369
Start Date
October 15 2025
End Date
December 30 2025
Last Update
September 26 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, 0204