Pain medicine

The OPI•AID Zone Tool as a composite outcome for postoperative pain management quality—A protocol for an observational pilot study

Acta Anaesthesiol ScandPublished Protocol for a prospective observational cohort pilot study

Study context

Population
Adults undergoing various surgical procedures in GA with subsequent post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) stay, Bispebjerg Hospital, Denmarkplanned
Participants
200 adults
Primary endpoint
Substudy 1: association of OPI•AID zone score with patient-perceived health (EQ VAS), quality of recovery (QoR-PACU) and time to discharge readiness in PACU, and whether stronger than pain and ORADE score alone; Substudy 2: impact of intraoperative non-opioid analgesics on placement in the OPI•AID Zone Tool's XY scatterplot right after surgery
Methodological detailssingle-centre
  • Single-centre

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

The OPI•AID Zone Tool as a composite outcome for postoperative pain management quality—A protocol for an observational pilot study. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 17 April 2024. doi:10.1111/aas.14422

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