Identifiable Factors That May Lead to Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Simple Laparoscopic Appendectomy

June 3, 2015 updated by: Brian Kenney
This is a retrospective chart review meant to identify any factors that are correlated with and may possibly lead to postoperative nausea and vomiting in order to predict need for longer hospital stays and potentially decrease postoperative nausea and vomiting.

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Ohio
      • Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43205
        • Nationwide Children's Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • ADULT
  • OLDER_ADULT
  • CHILD

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients undergoing a laparoscopic appendectomy

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Laparoscopic Simple Appendectomy
  • Uncomplicated surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

  • None

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Appendectomy
Patients undergoing a laporascopic appendectomy
Procedure: Appendectomy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Time Frame: During 1st 24 hours post-op
During 1st 24 hours post-op

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Brian Kenney

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2013

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

December 1, 2014

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

December 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 22, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 22, 2014

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

January 24, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

June 8, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 3, 2015

Last Verified

June 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • IRB13-00480

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