An interventional study of two hours and one hour in Fasting and Postoperative Pain, sponsored by Ibaraki Children's Hospital. Completed at 1 site in Japan. Open to participants aged 18 Months to 12 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2016-09-13.
Sponsored by Ibaraki Children's Hospital · Not applicable and Interventional
Pain score after inguinal hernia repair surgery in children decreased as time passed in previous studies. Postoperative oral intake is usually resumed two hours after minor surgery in most of institutions, that may influence children's behavior and pain score.
A recent study suggest that oral intake one hour after minor surgery does not increase the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting.
The investigators primary endpoint is to clarify whether postoperative oral intake influences postoperative pain score in children.
86 studies on the registry are indexed under Fasting; 38 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 80 is above the median of 60 across 66 interventional studies indexed under Fasting.
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the investigators permit the patients to resume oral intake two hours after surgery and observe child's behavior and score; cry, facial expression, verbal expression, torso, legs, activity, and consolability
Other: two hours
the investigators permit the patients to resume oral intake one hour after surgery and observe child's behavior and score; cry, facial expression, verbal expression, torso, legs, activity, and consolability
Other: one hour
whether oral intake influences postoperative pain score in children
pain degree is assessed using mCHEOPS and FLACC in young children, and using FPS-R in older (8 years or older) children
Time frame: 90 minutes after surgery
postoperative nausea and vomiting
all children have to stay in hospital for 3 hours, and then, doctors visit the child and decide to discharge or not. Therefore, most of children stay in hospital approximately for 4 hours.
Time frame: 4 hours on average
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