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Persistent Pain After Reconstruction Following Mastectomy


N/A
18 Years
70 Years
Not Enrolling
Female
Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain

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Trial Information

Persistent Pain After Reconstruction Following Mastectomy


The aim of the study is to determine if reconstruction of the breast after mastectomy
increases the risk of reporting persistent pain 2-3 years after surgery.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Patients with unilateral primary breast cancer aged 18-70 years

Exclusion Criteria:

- recurrent cancer

- other malignancy

- emigration

- non-standardized treatment

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional

Outcome Measure:

The risk of developing persistent if reconstructed

Outcome Description:

The risk of developing persistent if reconstructed compared to patients mastectomized without reconstruction expressed as an odds ratio.

Outcome Time Frame:

Cross-sectional, 2-3 years after surgery for breast cancer

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Kenneth G Andersen, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen

Authority:

Denmark: Danish Dataprotection Agency

Study ID:

H-D-2007-0099B

NCT ID:

NCT01738048

Start Date:

January 2008

Completion Date:

April 2008

Related Keywords:

  • Breast Cancer
  • Chronic Pain
  • Pain
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Chronic pain
  • Breast Neoplasms

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