Outcome
Type |
Measure |
Description |
Time frame |
Safety issue |
Primary |
Quality of Recovery-15 score on the first day after surgery |
Using Quality of Recovery-15 questionnaire to evaluate the quality of perioperative recovery. Quality of Recovery-15 consists of 15 comprehensive questions, including physical comfort (5 items), psychological support (2 items), physical independence (2 items), emotional state (4 items), and pain (2 items), each item is scored with 0-10 points, 0 represents poor state, 10 represents good state, and the total score is the Quality of Recovery-15 score of the patient. |
one day |
|
Secondary |
Quality of Recovery-15 score on the day of discharge |
Using Quality of Recovery-15 questionnaire to evaluate the quality of perioperative recovery. Quality of Recovery-15 consists of 15 comprehensive questions, including physical comfort (5 items), psychological support (2 items), physical independence (2 items), emotional state (4 items), and pain (2 items), each item is scored with 0-10 points, 0 represents poor state, 10 represents good state, and the total score is the Quality of Recovery-15 score of the patient. |
one day |
|
Secondary |
Patient satisfaction |
Patient satisfaction was assessed based on the postoperative numeric rating scale (NRS) scores, with 0 indicating extreme dissatisfaction and 10 indicating very satisfaction. |
through patient discharge, an average of 2-3 days after surgery |
|
Secondary |
Postoperative pain |
The patients were given self-evaluation before resuming oral intake and one day after the surgery. Pharyngeal pain and surgical incision pain were assesed by a visual analogue scale (VAS), with 0 indicating no pain and 10 indicating the worst pain. |
one day |
|
Secondary |
Postoperative patient discomfort |
The postoperative patient discomfort included the feeling of thirst and hunger. The patients were given self-evaluation before surgery and before resuming oral intake after surgery. The discomfort feelings were assesed by a visual analogue scale (VAS), with 0 indicating no discomfort and 10 indicating the worst discomfort. |
one day |
|
Secondary |
Intubation time |
Time from the end of pre-oxygenation to the completion of intubation and position setted. |
one day |
|
Secondary |
Endotracheal tube readjustment rate |
Rate of endotracheal tube readjustment caused by the lose or weakness of monitor signal during the surgery. |
one day |
|
Secondary |
Postoperative nausea and vomiting |
Researchers recorded the occurences and treatments of postoperative nausea and vomiting. |
through patient discharge, an average of 2-3 days after surgery |
|
Secondary |
Gastrointestinal recovery time |
The first postoperative exhaustion time recorded was considered as gastrointestinal recovery time. |
through exhaustion after surgery, an average of 1-2 days after surgery |
|
Secondary |
Drainage volume |
Total drainage volume after operation. |
through removal of drainage tube, an average of 2 days after surgery |
|
Secondary |
Postoperative hospital stay length |
Postoperative hospital stay length |
through patient discharge, an average of 2-3 days after surgery |
|
Secondary |
Adverse event |
The occurrence of adverse events such as severe choking, reintubation, postoperative bleeding. |
through patient discharge, an average of 2-3 days after surgery |
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