Experts unite to make surgery safer for everyone
NCT ID NCT04240301
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 09, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study aims to develop expert-based recommendations for medication safety during surgery, tailored to countries at different income levels. Researchers will work with 120 healthcare professionals, including anesthesiologists and surgeons, to create stepwise guidelines. The goal is to improve safety and reduce medication errors in operating rooms around the world.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 120 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2023
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Our expert panel will consist of 120 members, 30 from each of the World Bank's four county country income groups: high, upper-middle, lower-middle, and low income. Expert panel members will be anesthesiologists, surgeons, operating room nurses, nurse anesthetists, pharmacists and patient safety experts.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Anesthesiologists, surgeons, operating room nurses, nurse anesthetists, pharmacists and patient safety experts Exclusion Criteria: * None
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States