Perioperative medicine & outcomes

“What matters to you” on the day of surgery: Protocol for a mixed methods study

Acta Anaesthesiol ScandPublished Study protocol for a convergent mixed methods study

Study context

Population
Patients arriving to perioperative departments in Denmark for surgery on "What Matters To You" Day, June 6, 2024
Primary endpoint
What matters to patients on the day of surgery, degree-of-worry and surgical fear
Follow-up
Day of surgery
Methodological detailsflash mob study, multicentre, Three-part survey: what matters to you, degree-of-worry, surgical fear; qualitative analysis of part 1, descriptive statistics of parts 2 and 3, then integrated analysis and joint displays
  • Flash mob study
  • Multicentre
  • Three-part survey: what matters to you, degree-of-worry, surgical fear; qualitative analysis of part 1, descriptive statistics of parts 2 and 3, then integrated analysis and joint displays

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

Original publication

“What matters to you” on the day of surgery: Protocol for a mixed methods study. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 25 April 2024. doi:10.1111/aas.14430

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