300
Participants
Start Date
May 1, 2017
Primary Completion Date
May 1, 2018
Study Completion Date
May 3, 2018
Abramowitz Emesis Score
Postoperative vomiting was evaluated by Abramowitz emesis score in recovery room.
Degree of nausea
Degree of postoperative nausea was evaluated.
Observer's Assessment of Alertness/Sedation Scale
Patients' sufficient wakefulness was evaluated by Observer's Assessment of Alertness/Sedation scale in the recovery unit.
Patient Satisfaction
Patient satisfaction was questioned. Answers were recorded as one of the choices (never, sometimes, usually or always)
Surgeon Satisfaction
Surgeon satisfaction was questioned. Answers were recorded as one of the choices (never, sometimes, usually or always)
Chewing Peppermint gum
Peppermint gum was chewed for 15 minutes in patients with sufficient wakefullness.
Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital, Bursa
Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
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