This study aims to evaluate the effect of preoperative fasting duration on postoperative pain and emergence agitation in pediatric patients undergoing urogenital surgery.
Age between 2 and 8 years
ASA physical status I-II
Scheduled for elective urogenital surgery
ASA physical status ≥ III
Malnutrition
Neuropsychiatric disorders
Respiratory tract infection
The study population consists of pediatric patients aged 2-8 years with ASA physical status I-II undergoing elective urogenital surgery at a single tertiary care university hospital. Eligible participants will be consecutively recruited and assessed preoperatively together with their parents or legal guardians.
Cohort
Prospective
Not listed
Postoperative agitation assessed using the Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium (PAED) scale in the post-anesthesia care unit
Each item is scored from 0 to 4. Items 1-3 (Positive behaviors - reverse scored): The child makes eye contact with the caregiver The child's actions are purposeful The child is aware of his/her surroundings 4 = Not at all 3 = Just a little 2 = Quite a bit 1 = Very much 0 = Extremely Items 4-5 (Negative behaviors): The child is restless The child is inconsolable 0 = Not at all 1. = Just a little 2. = Quite a bit 3. = Very much 4. = Extremely Total Score Range: 0-20 Interpretation * 10 → Suggestive of emergence delirium * 12 → Strongly indicative / more severe delirium
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