Risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting(PONV) such as past history of PONV and/or motion sickness, non-smoking status, female gender, planned opiate use for post-operative analgesia were identified in white people. Whereas, risk factors for PONV in female patient with mongolian race were not clear. As a different life style and genetic background, new risk factors may associate with PONV in this population. The present study is a prospective cohort study to identify risk factors for PONV within 24 postoperative hours in chinese female patients underwent gynecology operative under general anesthesia.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
774
Department of Anaesthesiology, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, Hubei, China
Incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Time frame: within 24 postoperative hours
Incidence of postoperative shivering
Time frame: within 24 postoperative hours
Postoperative pain score with Numerical Rating Scale (NRS-11)
Time frame: within 24 postoperative hours
Time to full recovery of intestinal function
Time frame: within 24 postoperative hours
Preoperative and postoperative fasting time
Time frame: within 24 postoperative hours
Length of postoperative hospital stay and Length of hospital stay
Time frame: before discharge
Total health care costs
Time frame: before discharge
Postoperative delirium in recovery room
Time frame: within PACU stay
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