Regional Anesthesia Practice in Greece
Overview
The purpose of this structured questionnaire is to provide useful insight on the practice of regional anesthesia in Greece and depict the result of educational efforts taking place in the country to expand the knowledge and practice of regional anesthesia in the country
Full Title of Study: “Regional Anesthesia Practice in Greece and Depiction of the Effect of Educational Activities in This Respect”
Study Type
- Study Type: Observational
- Study Design
- Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
- Study Primary Completion Date: March 15, 2020
Interventions
- Procedure: participation in Regional Anesthesia Seminar
- this group of anesthesiologists attended the Regional Anesthesia Seminar
- Procedure: no participation in Regional Anesthesia Seminar
- this group of anesthesiologists did not attend the Regional Anesthesia Seminar
Arms, Groups and Cohorts
- participation in Regional Anesthesia Seminar
- this group consists of anesthesiologists that have attended a Regional Anesthesia Seminar taking place once a year
- no participation in Regional Anesthesia Seminar
- this group consists of anesthesiologists that have not attended a Regional Anesthesia Seminar taking place once a year
Clinical Trial Outcome Measures
Primary Measures
- knowledge and practice of regional anesthesia techniques
- Time Frame: one month
- this is a 36-item free-text questionnaire, aiming at assessing knowledge and practice of regional anesthesia amongst participants
Participating in This Clinical Trial
Inclusion Criteria
- greek anesthesia practitioners Exclusion Criteria:
- nurses – operating department assistants – surgeons
Gender Eligibility: All
Minimum Age: 24 Years
Maximum Age: N/A
Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted: No
Investigator Details
- Lead Sponsor
- Aretaieion University Hospital
- Provider of Information About this Clinical Study
- Principal Investigator: Dr Kassiani Theodoraki, Professor of Anesthesiology – Aretaieion University Hospital
- Overall Official(s)
- Kassiani Theodoraki, PhD, DESA, Principal Investigator, Aretaieion University Hospital
References
Huang J, Gao H. Regional anesthesia practice in China: a survey. J Clin Anesth. 2016 Nov;34:115-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2016.03.071. Epub 2016 May 3.
Smith MP, Sprung J, Zura A, Mascha E, Tetzlaff JE. A survey of exposure to regional anesthesia techniques in American anesthesia residency training programs. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 1999 Jan-Feb;24(1):11-6. doi: 10.1016/s1098-7339(99)90159-1.
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