Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:37 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:37 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02962557
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients that meet the following criteria will be invited to participate in this study:
1. Patients who undergo surgical procedures associated with a post operative hospital stay of at least 24 hours.
2. Patients with known or suspected obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Known OSA will be defined as a sleep hypopnea study within the last 10 years that is consistent with OSA. Suspected OSA will be defined as a patient with a screening questionnaire (STOP-Bang) score of 5-8 (A score consistent with a high risk of OSA). The STOP-Bang questionnaire is a built in component of the anesthesia preopreative evaluation in EPIC.
OR
3. Patients who will undergo surgical procedures associated with significant post operative pain and require opioid analgesics to manage pain. Sample procedures include major extremity surgery, spine surgery, abdominal surgery, and chest surgery that require a post operative in patient hospital stay.
Nurses who meet the following criteria will be invited to participate in this study:
PACU nurses who are in charge of caring for consented patients.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patients who are discharged home on the day of surgery.
2. Vulnerable populations including pregnant women, prisoners, and people requiring legally authorized representative for consent
3. There are no exclusion criteria for PACU Nurses
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02962557
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02962557