Anesthetists After the Pandemic in the Eyes of the Public
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Anaesthesia and anesthesiologist from the very beginning has obtained "Behind the screen" role. This is of great concern as the field of Anesthesiology has expanded its services to various specialities like intensive care, postoperative pain management, labour analgesia, accident and trauma management, casualty etc. the role assigned to the anesthesiologist remains inaccurate even during COVID 19 pandemic.
The aim of this study was to evaluate general publics' perception about anesthesiologist& anesthesia in operating and especially intensive care units during COVID 19 pandemic.
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Detailed Description
Method: A questionnaire consisting of 27 questions was asked to fill by the general population via the social media. The questionnaire consists of two parts: The first part includes demographic data such as age, gender, education level, occupation; the second part includes the questions about anesthesia experience and knowledge.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
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| public Subjects older than 16 years of age and not working in any health sector will be included in the study. |
Other: questionnaire
27 questions will be asked to public to find out what is the role of anesthetists after the covıd pandemic
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- who are the anesthesist [questionare will be administered online for a one month period.]
the anesthetist's role will be evaluated by yes-no or don't know
- covid19 and anesthetists [questionare will be administered online for a one month period.]
Whether anesthetists' duties during the covid19 pandemic are known to the public will be evaluated with yes, no or I don't know.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects older than 16 years of age and not working in any health sector will be included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
- if she/he doesn't want to join
Contacts and Locations
Locations
| Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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| 1 | Aygün Güler | Ankara | Çankaya | Turkey | 06810 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
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- Ribeiro CS, Mourao JI. Anesthesiologist: the patient's perception. Braz J Anesthesiol. 2015 Nov-Dec;65(6):497-503. doi: 10.1016/j.bjane.2014.05.014. Epub 2015 Sep 28.
- Sagun A, Birbicer H, Yapici G. Patients', who applied to the anesthesia clinic, perceptions and knowledge about anesthesia in Turkiye. Saudi J Anaesth. 2013 Apr;7(2):170-4. doi: 10.4103/1658-354X.114076.
- Swinhoe CF, Groves ER. Patients' knowledge of anaesthetic practice and the role of anaesthetists. Anaesthesia. 1994 Feb;49(2):165-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1994.tb03380.x.
- van Klei WA, Hollmann MW, Sneyd JR. The value of anaesthesiologists in the COVID-19 pandemic: a model for our future practice? Br J Anaesth. 2020 Nov;125(5):652-655. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.08.014. Epub 2020 Aug 20. No abstract available.
- Whitty P, Goodwin D, Shaw IH. Patients' perception of the anaesthetist and anaesthesia. Anaesthesia. 1994 Jul;49(7):644-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1994.tb14248.x. No abstract available.
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