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Gender-specific Preoperative Anxiety Level and Postoperative Opioid Requirement After ENT Surgery.

RECRUITINGSponsored by Medical University of Vienna
Actively Recruiting
SponsorMedical University of Vienna
Started2021-11-11
Est. completion2026-12-29
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The study will be designed to investigate the impact of the preoperative anxiety level on postoperative opioid requirement during the PACU stay, in order to improve postoperative pain treatment in the long term after ENT surgery. The present study can contribute to improve postoperative pain management in patients in the field of ENT surgery, as new influencing parameters and risk factors may be discovered.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I-IV
* able to read and understand the information sheet and to sign the consent form
* being scheduled for elective ENT surgery under general anesthesia
* written informed consent
* age≥18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

* difficulty to understand study procedure, pain scoring system or questionnaires
* surgical procedure warranting elective postoperative ventilation

Conditions2

Acute Post Operative PainAnxiety

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