Anesthesia Preferences in the COVID-19 Pandemic: General Anesthesia or Regional Anesthesia?

December 20, 2022 updated by: HULYA TOPCU, Erol Olcok Corum Training and Research Hospital
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, humanity has started to adapt to it. In our study, we aimed to examine the adaptation of anesthetists to the pandemic and its behavioral reflection on their work.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

All surgeries and anesthesia methods performed in the university hospital were examined. The cases and anesthesia practices of the departments were examined. Years with and without pandemics were compared.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

1

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

  • Turkey
      • Çorum, Turkey, 19030
        • Hulya TOPCU

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

Probability Sample

Study Population

The number of operations in the hospital and the anesthesia methods applied to the operations were examined retrospectively.

Anesthesia application preferences were compared between the COVID-19 pandemic period and the non-pandemic period.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • all operations

Exclusion Criteria:

  • those who refuse to have surgery
  • non-operational

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

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Retrospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
pandemic time group
The surgeries performed during the COVID-19 pandemic and the anesthesia techniques applied for these surgeries
Other: retrospective cohort study
retrospective patient file review
normal time group
The surgeries performed during the non-pandemic period and the anesthesia techniques applied in these surgeries
Other: retrospective cohort study
retrospective patient file review

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Anesthesia Preferences in the COVID-19 Pandemic: General or Regional Anesthesia?
Time Frame: 1 year
number of operations and number of anesthesia methods
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Erol Olcok Corum Training and Research Hospital

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 (Actual)

June 3, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 10, 2022

Study Completion (Actual)

December 10, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 3, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 3, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

September 7, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 21, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 20, 2022

Last Verified

December 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Hitit Universty

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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