Open AccessAcute postoperative pain experiences and satisfaction with its management among patients with elective surgery: An observational study
Author(s) -
Suresh K Sharma,
Kalpana Thakur,
Shiv Kumar Mudgal,
Yashwant Singh Payal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of anaesthesia/indian journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 0976-2817
pISSN - 0019-5049
DOI - 10.4103/ija.ija_33_20
Subject(s) - medicine , observational study , patient satisfaction , physical therapy , acute pain , pain score , likert scale , incidence (geometry) , pain scale , elective surgery , brief pain inventory , postoperative pain , anesthesia , chronic pain , surgery , statistics , physics , mathematics , optics
There is a paucity of regional data on acute postoperative pain. The present study was conducted with an aim to assess the acute postoperative pain experiences, its interference with ADLs, emotions, sleep, IPR and satisfaction with pain management among patients who had undergone elective surgeries.