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N/A N=27,034 Prevention

Real-time Decision Support for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) Prophylaxis

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Enrolled (actual)
27,034
Serious AEs
0.3%
Results posted
Mar 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Adherence to PONV Guidelines — 666; 5260; 5863 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Automated recommendation at the start of the case (Procedure); Automated notification at the start of surgery (Procedure); Preoperative recommendations: by email (Procedure); Automated notification at the end of surgery (Procedure); Anesthesia Information Management System (AIMS) (Device); Perioperative Data Warehouse (PDW) (Device); General anesthesia (Procedure); Elective surgery (Procedure); Propofol (Drug); Sevoflurane (Drug); Isoflurane (Drug); Desflurane (Drug); Scopolamine (Drug); Droperidol (Drug); Haloperidol (Drug); Dexamethasone (Drug); Promethazine (Drug); Meclizine (Drug); Aprepitant (Drug); Metoclopramide (Drug); Fentanyl (Drug); Sufentanil (Drug); Alfentanil (Drug); Remifentanil (Drug); Morphine (Drug); Meperidine (Drug); Hydromorphone (Drug); Methadone (Drug); Oxycodone (Drug); Oxymorphone (Drug); Hydrocodone (Drug); Ketamine (Drug); Ondansetron (Drug); Granisetron (Drug); Dolasetron mesylate (Drug); Palonosetron (Drug); Tropisetron (Drug); Ramosetron (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Vanderbilt University
Primary completion
Nov 2017

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Adherence to PONV Guidelines
666; 5260; 5863
SECONDARY
PONV Incidence: Number of Participants With Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
139; 1323; 1343
SECONDARY
The Number of Prophylactic Interventions for PONV
2.196; 2.176; 2.129
SECONDARY
Time to Discharge From the Postanesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
266; 264; 266

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine how automated recommendations are best presented to optimize the adherence to guidelines on prophylaxis for nausea and vomiting after surgery.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All adult patients (18 years and older) that are scheduled for an elective surgical procedure under general anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients undergoing emergency surgery or organ transplantation
  • Patients that are transferred directly to the Intensive Care Unit after the end of the procedure
  • Patients that die intraoperatively
  • Procedures that only require a sedative level of anesthesia
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02625181). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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