Postoperative pain, recovery and discharge after robot‐assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: A multicentre, single blinded, randomised controlled trial
Authors' conclusion
We found no difference in time to home readiness between the groups.
Study context
- Population
- Patients undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP)) under GA202 analysed
- Comparison
- Spinal anaesthesia vs multimodal analgesia with GA
- Primary endpoint
- Home readiness (post-anaesthesia discharge scoring system)
- Follow-up
- 8 pm on the same day
Methodological detailspragmatic, multicentre, single blinded, January 2019 to December 2021
- Pragmatic
- Multicentre
- Single blinded
- January 2019 to December 2021
Primary result
As reported in the abstract
Home readiness, both groups combined
Reached home readiness after 12 h
27%
Reached home readiness after 24 h
46%
Reached home readiness after 48 h
79%
Further findings
| Outcome | P value |
|---|---|
| Urge to pass urineGreater in GM | p ⟨0.001 |
| Satisfaction with postoperative careMore patients satisfied in GS | p ⟨0.001 |
Urge to pass urine
- Lasted median 2 h in both groups
Other outcomes
- No other significant differences between the groups
Original publication
Postoperative pain, recovery and discharge after robot‐assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: A multicentre, single blinded, randomised controlled trial. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 3 June 2024. doi:10.
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