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Spinal Versus General Anesthesia for Ambulatory Anesthesia (BAG)

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Nordic Pharma

Status

Completed

Conditions

Outpatient Surgery
Spinal Anesthesia
Short General Anesthesia

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to describe, in real-life conditions, the factors influencing the choice of anesthesia (spinal anesthesia or short general anesthesia) in outpatient surgery.

Full description

This is a cross-sectional, observational, prospective, multicentre study, conduct in France among a representative sample of anesthesiologists.

The factors influencing the choice of anesthesia (spinal anesthesia or short general anesthesia) will be assessed in patients undergoing an outpatient surgery. Data will be collected by the physician during the inclusion visit (peripostoperative consultation). Additional data regarding the patient's perception (pain and satisfaction) will be collected using a self-questionnaire 7 days after the surgery.

Enrollment

595 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Adult patients undergoing an ambulatory surgery
  • Patients for whom either a spinal anesthesia or a short general anesthesia is planned
  • Patients accepting and able to complete a self-administered questionnaire in French language
  • Informed patients who accept the computer processing of their medical data and their right of access and correction

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with contra-indications to elective ambulatory surgery
  • Emergency surgeries
  • Patient for which both spinal anesthesia and short general anesthesia coexist
  • Patients with contra-indications to spinal anesthesia (due to surgical procedure site, comorbidities or patient's treatment)
  • Patients participating or having participated in the previous month in a clinical trial in anaesthesiology

Trial design

595 participants in 2 patient groups

SA
Description:
Patients undergoing spinal anesthesia
GA
Description:
Patients undergoing short general anesthesia

Trial contacts and locations

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