Risk Factors for Shoulder Pain and Emesis After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01095536 |
Recruitment Status
: Unknown
Verified March 2010 by Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted
: March 30, 2010
Last Update Posted
: October 6, 2010
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Condition or disease |
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Shoulder Pain Nausea Vomiting |
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 380 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | The Observational Cohort Study to Identify Risk Factors for Shoulder Pain and Emesis After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Under General Anesthesia |
Study Start Date : | February 2010 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | February 2011 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | February 2011 |
- incidence of postoperative shoulder pain and emesis [ Time Frame: within postoperative 24 hours ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 21 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- > 21 years old,
- Chinese patient
Exclusion Criteria:
- current pregnancy,
- patients with history of upper laparotomy,
- inability to communicate before operation,
- persistent emesis or shoulder pain before operation,
- patients who converted to open cholecystectomy,
- receiving postoperative ventilator support,
- unstable postoperative condition or major complications.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01095536
Taiwan | |
Department of Anesthesiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital | Recruiting |
Taipei, Taiwan, 112 | |
Contact: Chiu-Ming Ho, M.D., Ph.D 886-2-28757549 ext 350 cmho@vghtpe.gov.tw |
Principal Investigator: | Chiu-Ming Ho, M.D., Ph.D. | Department of Anesthesiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan |
Responsible Party: | Chiu-Ming Ho, M.D., Ph.D./Associate Professor and Attending Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01095536 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
201001019IC |
First Posted: | March 30, 2010 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | October 6, 2010 |
Last Verified: | March 2010 |
Keywords provided by Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan:
laparoscopic cholecystectomy, elective anesthesia, general shoulder pain nausea |
vomiting laparoscopic cholecystectomy general anesthesia |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Nausea Vomiting Shoulder Pain Signs and Symptoms, Digestive Signs and Symptoms Arthralgia Joint Diseases |
Musculoskeletal Diseases Pain Neurologic Manifestations Nervous System Diseases Anesthetics Central Nervous System Depressants Physiological Effects of Drugs |