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NauseaApfel-PDNVNCT00514878

Development of a Predictive Model for Post-Discharge Nausea and Vomiting (PDNV)

An observational study of Nausea and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, run by University of California, San Francisco at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The primary purpose of this prospective cohort study is to develop a simplified risk model for post-discharge nausea and vomiting (PDNV) in adult same-day surgery patients in the US that will allow clinicians to identify those patients who would benefit from prophylactic antiemetic strategies. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
How many people
2,000 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Aug 2007to Nov 2008
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Adult patients scheduled for elective outpatient surgery

Who may be able to join

  • 18 years of age or older
  • scheduled for an elective outpatient surgical procedure
  • understands the nature and purpose of this survey and has signed an informed consent form
  • willing and able to complete daily components of the Patient Diary from the day of surgery until the end of the 48 hour assessment
  • undergoing general anesthesia requiring a tracheal tube or laryngeal mask airway

Who cannot join

  • planned inpatient surgery
  • inability to communicate in English
  • regional anesthesia alone without general anesthesia, as PONV in this setting is known to be significantly lower [18, 19]
  • persistent or recurrent nausea and/or vomiting before anesthesia due to other etiologies, unless clearly related only to the anxiety due to impending surgery
  • minors (< 18 years of age)
  • current pregnancy by self-report (potentially confounding for etiology of nausea)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Perioperative Clinical Research Core, University of California

    San Francisco, California, 94115

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About this study

The primary purpose of this prospective cohort study is to develop a simplified risk model for post-discharge nausea and vomiting (PDNV) in adult same-day surgery patients in the US that will allow clinicians to identify those patients who would benefit from prophylactic antiemetic strategies.

Keywords
nausea, postoperative nausea and vomiting, postoperative pain
Medical subject headings
Nausea, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Vomiting, Pain, Postoperative

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT00514878
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Adult same-day outpatients scheduled for general anesthesia

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted10 Aug 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2007
  3. Primary completionAug 2008
  4. Study completionNov 2008

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
2,000 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00514878
Sponsor's protocol ID
H54427-30684
Acronym
Apfel-PDNV
Status last verified
Dec 2008
First submitted
8 Aug 2007
Last updated
2 Nov 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Nausea and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, run by University of California, San Francisco at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Nov 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Nov 2009.

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