N/A
N=59,644
Impact of Anesthesiology Interventions on Postoperative Outcomes in Adult Patients Undergoing Shoulder Surgery
Postoperative Complications
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03544775 ↗Enrolled (actual)
59,644
Serious AEs
—
Results posted
Nov 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Postoperative Death, Admission, Readmission or Emergency Department Visits — 1,784; 1,132; 85; 98 Participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Isolated General Anesthesia (Procedure); Peripheral Nerve Block (Procedure)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
- Primary completion
- Mar 2016
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Postoperative Death, Admission, Readmission or Emergency Department Visits |
1,784; 1,132; 85; 98; 1,779; 1,732 | — |
| SECONDARY Health System Costs |
4,391; 4681; 4528; 4840 | — |
| SECONDARY Neurology Consultations or Diagnostics |
74; 92; 235; 274 | — |
Summary
This retrospective, population-based cohort study will evaluate the comparative effectiveness of peripheral nerve blocks on patient outcomes after ambulatory shoulder surgery in adults patients undergoing surgery in Ontario.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Ontario residents
- Aged 18 years and older
- Elective ambulatory shoulder surgery performed in Ontario between April 2009 and December 2016.
Exclusion Criteria
- Emergency Surgery
- If a patient undergoes multiple elective shoulder surgeries within the time period, only the first surgery will be included for any participant in the study period.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03544775). 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.