Quality of Recovery in the Post-anesthesia Care Unit (MiDiQoR)

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Postoperative Quality of Recovery in the Postanesthesia Care Unit; Postoperative Quality of Recovery

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06905353

2025-101434-BO-ff

Details and patient eligibility

About

This prospective observational study aims to identify the minimal clinically important difference of the QoR-PACU2 questionnaire. In addition, this study aims to assess the correlation between self-reported quality of postoperative recovery early after surgery in the post-anesthesia care unit and postoperative recovery on the first day after surgery.

Enrollment: 188 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• elective non-cardiac surgery
• expected duration of surgery ≥60 minutes
• postoperative stay at the post-anesthesia care unit

Exclusion criteria

• surgery or condition requiring postoperative treatment at an intensive care unit
• inability to give informed consent/requirement of a legal guardian

Trial design

188 participants in 2 patient groups

MCID

Description:

patients that will answer the QoR-PACU2 twice with anchor questions to identify the minimal clinically important difference

correlation

Description:

patients that will additionally answer the QoR-15GE before surgery and on postoperative day one