Role of Anesthesiologist-Patient Relationship
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Purpose
Descriptive analytic survey of 1137 and 518 patients aged 16 years or more before and after anesthesia exposure, respectively to assess the anesthesiologist-patient relationship role on patient postoperative perception of the binominal anesthesia-anesthesiologist. The aim of this study was to assess the anesthesiologist-patient relationship role on patient postoperative perception of the binominal anesthesia-anesthesiologist.
Period: may/2007 to may/2008
| Condition | Intervention |
|---|---|
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Preoperative Anesthesia Postoperative |
Other: Supportive care |
| Study Type: | Observational |
| Study Design: | Observational Model: Cohort Time Perspective: Prospective |
| Official Title: | Role of Anesthesiologist-Patient Relationship in Changing Postoperative Perception of Patients Admitted to a Teaching Hospital |
- Role of anesthesiologist-patient relationship in changing postoperative perception of patients admitted to a teaching hospital [ Time Frame: one year ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
| Enrollment: | 1137 |
| Study Start Date: | May 2007 |
| Study Completion Date: | May 2008 |
| Primary Completion Date: | May 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Groups/Cohorts | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
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Surgical patients
Individuals who were hospitalized in the Botucatu Medical School Hospital to undergo surgery under anesthesia administered by the Anesthesiology Service of BMS Department of Anesthesiology.
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Other: Supportive care
protocol designed to evaluate one or more interventions where the primary intent is to maximize comfort, minimize side effects or mitigate against a decline in the subject's health or function. In general, supportive care interventions are not intended to cure a disease.
Other Name: Questionnaire
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Detailed Description:
A questionnaire was used to determine patient characteristics and perception of anesthesia/anesthesiologist, as well as fears and concerns related to anesthesia. This descriptive-analytic study was based on opinions and information provided before and after anesthesia by individuals who were hospitalized in the Botucatu Medical School (BMS) Hospital to undergo surgery under anesthesia administered by the Anesthesiology Service of BMS Department of Anesthesiology. A questionnaire including structured questions aimed at determining patient characteristics (age, gender, race, marital status, education level, birthplace, provenance, surgical service of origin, occupation, history of anesthesia exposure) and perceptions of anesthesiologists/anesthesia, as well as open-ended questions that allowed respondents to add free comments, recorded as spoken, about their concerns before and after anesthesia. The post-anesthesia interview also included questions regarding the administration of pre-anesthetic drugs, recall of the anesthesiologist in the operating room, satisfaction with the care provided by the anesthesiologist.
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 16 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
| Sampling Method: | Probability Sample |
This descriptive-analytic study was based on opinions and information provided before and after anesthesia by individuals who were hospitalized in the Botucatu Medical School Hospital to undergo surgery under anesthesia. A questionnaire was used to determine patient characteristics and perception of anesthesia/anesthesiologist, as well as fears and concerns related to anesthesia.
Inclusion Criteria:
- conscious surgical patients
- 16 years or more
- Portuguese-speaking patients
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients with altered states of consciousness or expression/comprehension impairment
- patients who did not undergo anesthesia/surgery (cancelled or postponed)
Contacts and Locations| Brazil | |
| College of Medicine of Botucatu | |
| Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil, 18600-000 | |
| Principal Investigator: | Fernanda Leite | College Study of Medicine |
More Information
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| Responsible Party: | Clinical Research Ethics Committee of College of Medicine of Botucatu, College of Medicine of Botucatu |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00864695 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | upeclin/HC/FMB-Unesp-21 |
| Study First Received: | March 18, 2009 |
| Last Updated: | March 18, 2009 |
| Health Authority: | Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research |
Keywords provided by UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp:
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Anesthesia Ethics Trends Manpower Perioperative care |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 21, 2013