Patient satisfaction is an important measure of the quality of health care and is used as an
outcome measure in interventional and quality improvement studies. Previous studies have …

Background.'Quality of recovery'scores are patient-reported outcome measures evaluating
recovery after surgery and anaesthesia. However, they are not widely used in the clinical or …

Background The effect of dexamethasone on quality of recovery after discharge from the
hospital after laparoscopic surgery has not been examined rigorously in previous …

BACKGROUND: Perioperative systemic lidocaine has been shown to have beneficial
postoperative analgesic effects. The only previous study examining the use of lidocaine in …

Background: Regional anesthesia improves postoperative analgesia and enhances quality
of recovery (QoR) after ambulatory surgery. This randomized, double-blinded, parallel …

Background Two common general anaesthetic methods are total iv anaesthesia (TIVA) and
inhalation anaesthesia, but it is unclear whether this affects the patient's perception of their …

Quality of recovery (QoR) is an important concept in the perioperative care of a patient.
Assessment of QoR has prognostic and economic importance, with clinical and research …

Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a common surgical procedure that frequently
results in substantial postoperative pain. Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) has been …

Background Glucocorticoids are commonly administered before ambulatory surgery,
although their effects on quality of recovery are not well characterized. The purpose of this …

Summary The QoR Score, QoR-15, and QoR-40 are valid and recommended endpoints for
perioperative clinical trials, and there is guidance as to what constitutes a minimal clinically …