ERAS

This study looked at 71 women having open surgery for gynecologic cancer to compare two ways of controlling pain: an epidural block and a newer erector spinae plane block. The goal was to see if the newer block works just as well for pain scores, reducing the need for strong pain…

This study tested whether a smartphone app, used alongside standard recovery care, helps people recover better after hip or knee replacement surgery. 140 adults aged 18-80 who were scheduled for surgery took part. The app provided personalized rehab plans, progress tracking, and …

This study looked at whether starting to eat and move around earlier after lung surgery helps patients recover better. 232 adults having planned chest surgery were split into two groups: one got a new care plan focused on early feeding and activity, while the other got standard c…

This study tested a special care plan called Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in 82 children who had their appendix removed. The plan included steps before, during, and after surgery to help them recover quicker. Results showed that children on the ERAS plan had shorter hos…

This study tested if having a special nurse coordinator helps patients stick to their recovery plan after colorectal surgery. About 206 adults took part. The goal was to see if this nurse role improves how well patients follow the program and their quality of life.

This study tested whether using artificial intelligence (AI) to teach nursing students about the ERAS protocol (a set of best practices for surgery recovery) improves their knowledge and skills. Seventy third-year nursing students in Turkey were split into two groups: one learned…