This study aims to evaluate the effect of preoperative fasting duration on postoperative pain and emergence agitation in pediatric patients undergoing urogenital surgery.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
2 Years
Max age
8 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age between 2 and 8 years
* ASA physical status I-II
* Scheduled for elective urogenital surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
* ASA physical status ≥ III
* Malnutrition
* Neuropsychiatric disorders
* Respiratory tract infection
* Developmental delay
* Surgery longer than 2 hours
Primary outcome measure(s)
Postoperative agitation assessed using the Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium (PAED) scale in the post-anesthesia care unit — One day Each item is scored from 0 to 4.
Items 1-3 (Positive behaviors - reverse scored):
The child makes eye contact with the caregiver The child's actions are purposeful The child is aware of his/her surroundings 4 = Not at all 3 = Just a little 2 = Quite a bit
1 = Very much 0 = Extremely
Items 4-5 (Negative behaviors):
The child is restless The child is inconsolable 0 = Not at all
1. = Just a little
2. = Quite a bit
3. = Very much
4. = Extremely Total Score Range: 0-20 Interpretation
* 10 → Suggestive of emergence delirium
* 12 → Strongly indicative / more severe delirium
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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