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The investigators are concerned about anesthetizing obese children in outpatient locations in case they need prolonged stay, increased respiratory interventions, or need for post-operative narcotics. The investigators will be using a screening guideline to help us determine the higher risk child based on BMI and co-morbid conditions. The investigators will also be doing a retrospective chart review of 300 patients with BMI 95% and looking at various factors during the operative and post-operative period.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95-99% BMI ASC | Patients having a BMI between 95-99% who are seen in the ambulatory surgery centers. |
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| 95-99% BMI NCH main OR | Patients having a BMI between 95-99% who are seen in the main operating rooms. |
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| >99% BMI NCH main OR | Patients having a BMI >99% who are seen in the main operating rooms. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMI | Other | Screening guideline to assess body mass index. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Length of stay | 1 week |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Number of subjects with respiratory complications | 1 week |
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Obese patients
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Vidya Raman, MD | Nationwide Children's Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Nationwide Children's Hospital | Columbus | Ohio | 43205 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12519133 | Background | Smith HL, Meldrum DJ, Brennan LJ. Childhood obesity: a challenge for the anaesthetist? Paediatr Anaesth. 2002 Nov;12(9):750-61. doi: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00781.x. | |
| 17474948 | Background | Nafiu OO, Reynolds PI, Bamgbade OA, Tremper KK, Welch K, Kasa-Vubu JZ. Childhood body mass index and perioperative complications. Paediatr Anaesth. 2007 May;17(5):426-30. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2006.02140.x. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009765 | Obesity |
| ID | Term |
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| D050177 | Overweight |
| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| D001835 |
| Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |