Pediatric anesthesia & critical care
Using a Patient‐Reported Outcome (Patient-reported Outcome (PRO)) Questionnaire to Assess Postoperative Care Following Pediatric Outpatient Surgery
Authors' conclusion
We have found the use of a postdischarge electronic questionnaire helpful in the postoperative care and provision of timely guidance to families.
Study context
- Population
- Families of children after pediatric day surgery
- Participants
- 530 families
- Outcome
- Postoperative home-care data captured by the PRO questionnaire and families requiring additional postoperative support after discharge
Methodological detailselectronic patient-reported outcome questionnaire, Electronic PRO questionnaire implemented in 2020 to help parents assess and manage postoperative care at home
- Electronic patient-reported outcome questionnaire
- Electronic PRO questionnaire implemented in 2020 to help parents assess and manage postoperative care at home
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Families with postoperative home-care data captured since 2020
530
Families identified as requiring additional postoperative support after discharge
157
Original publication
Using a Patient‐Reported Outcome (PRO) Questionnaire to Assess Postoperative Care Following Pediatric Outpatient Surgery. Paediatr Anaesth. Published 7 April 2025. doi:10. 1111/ pan. 15111
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