Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: to Estimate the Incidence and Risk Factors in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital

February 22, 2016 updated by: Subhi M. Alghanem, University of Jordan

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Prospective Observational Study to Estimate the Incidence and Risk Factors Over One Year in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent complication of surgery and anesthesia.

The aim of this study is to estimate the incidence and the risk factors of PONV at Jordan University Hospital over one year period.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent complication of surgery and anesthesia, in the literature it reaches up to 70% of the surgical patients and it occurs after local and general anesthesia with surgery.

Locally in Jordan there was no proper clinical study to estimate PONV among surgical patients, the aim of this study is to estimate the incidence and the risk factors of PONV at Jordan University Hospital over one year period.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

6000

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

  • Jordan
      • Amman, Jordan, 11942
        • Recruiting
        • University of Jordan
        • Contact:
          • Amira T Masri, Professor
          • Phone Number: 2767 00962 6 5353444
          • Email: amasri@ju.edu.jo
        • Sub-Investigator:
          • Salameh S Obeidat, M.B.B.S

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who undergoes anesthesia and surgery and suffer from postoperative nausea and vomiting for 24 hours

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who undergoes anesthesia and surgery.
  • Patients who suffer from postoperative nausea and vomiting for 24 hours.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who suffer from postoperative nausea and vomiting after 24 hours.
  • Patients who undergoes Day-case surgery.

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Time Frame: 24 hours
24 hours

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

University of Jordan

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Subhi M Alghanem, FFARCS, University of Jordan

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2016

Study Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 18, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 22, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

February 23, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 23, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 22, 2016

Last Verified

February 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 269/14a/tk

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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