Pediatric anesthesia & critical care
Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Perioperative Pain Management After Routine Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Main finding · Receipt of perioperative opioidsResult — go to the resultAdjusted odds ratio 0.78 CI 0.66–0.93Authors' conclusion
Disparities in perioperative pain management following routine pediatric tonsillectomy exist.
Study context
- Population
- Patients receiving routine pediatric tonsillectomy, October 2017 to March 2022
- Participants
- 6,553 patients
- Exposure
- H/L vs non-H/L patients
- H/Ln = 582reference
- Outcome
- Proportion receiving perioperative opioids
Methodological detailsretrospective medical record review, multivariate analysis
- Retrospective medical record review
- Multivariate analysis
Main finding
Receipt of perioperative opioids
Adjusted odds ratio
0.78
CI 0.66–0.93
P = 0.006
non-H/L vs H/L
aOR 0.78 (CI 0.66–0.93); P = 0.006
As reported in the abstract
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Parts of this Brief are withheld: the automatic checks could not confirm them against the abstract.
Original publication
Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Perioperative Pain Management After Routine Pediatric Tonsillectomy. Paediatr Anaesth. Published 2 December 2024. doi:10.
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