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TABLE 68 Summary of adult patient-based outcomes studies<br />

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Appendix 6<br />

<strong>Health</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> Assessment 2002; Vol. 6: No. 30<br />

Adult patient-based outcomes studies<br />

Study Investigations Outcome Results Conclusions and Reviewers’ comments<br />

and subjects measures grade of evidence<br />

Baker et al., 150 patients SF-36, a generic Preoperative overall health This study used a Used a generic quality of<br />

1995, 167 UK undergoing quality of life was similar to that of the validated questionnaire life instrument to assess<br />

varicose vein questionnaire general population.There to assess quality of life the impact of varicose vein<br />

Survey day surgery with eight was increased pain and surgery. 41% of respondents<br />

domains reduced role function at did not complete all three<br />

1-month postoperatively. questionnaires (pre-<br />

Social function and health operative, 1 month,<br />

perception were not 6 months)<br />

improved at 6-months<br />

postoperatively<br />

Biemans et al., Comparison Verbal Rating TAPP (laparoscopic Number of patients Grade IV survey. Unclear<br />

1998, 168 The of patient Score of post- correction) mean time in TAPP group with on type of questions asked<br />

Netherlands satisfaction after operative pain 80 (50–120); two patients postoperative nausea<br />

laparoscopic and and nausea could not be discharged was greater than in the Number of ambulatory<br />

Survey conventional on same day (TAPP); all Griffith group. Less surgical procedures is<br />

day-case inguinal patients discharged on postoperative pain increasing; laparoscopic<br />

hernia repair same day <strong>for</strong> Griffith’s after the laparoscopic hernia repair as well as<br />

procedure.All patients technique the conventional Griffith<br />

were satisfied with pre- method can be per<strong>for</strong>med<br />

operative in<strong>for</strong>mation. as a day procedure<br />

TAPP group experienced<br />

less pain (p < 0.05) but<br />

more nausea (p < 0.05).<br />

Convalescence in TAPP<br />

group shorter than in<br />

Griffith group (p < 0.05)<br />

Black and 373 patients Postoperative 50% response rate. Questionnaire Puts concerns about<br />

Sanderson, undergoing day symptoms, Outcome and satisfaction developed <strong>for</strong> a anaesthesia into context<br />

1993, 169 UK surgery in four complications, related to sex, age, type of national comparative of overall process of<br />

hospitals in health and procedure. Dissatisfaction database day surgery<br />

Survey 1990 functional status, with: parking (30%),<br />

general satis- occupied on ward (15%),<br />

faction, satis- level of privacy (15%),<br />

faction with in<strong>for</strong>mation (15%), afterspecific<br />

aspects effects of anaesthetic<br />

of care (13%), pain control (12%)<br />

continued<br />

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