U.S., May 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07610915) titled 'Development and Validation of the Paediatric Scale for Quality of Recovery in the Post-Anaesthesia Care Unit' on May 15.
Brief Summary: This project aims to develop and test a new questionnaire to measure how well children recover in the post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU). Currently, children in PACU are mainly assessed using discharge readiness criteria, but these do not fully capture the child's recovery experience or overall wellbeing. Participants will be children aged 2-17 years having elective procedures requiring anaesthesia or sedation, and their parents/caregivers where proxy reporting is needed for younger children. The stud...