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Factors Predicting Persistent Post-surgical Pain After Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)


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18 Years
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Open (Enrolling)
Both
Pain, Postoperative

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Trial Information

Factors Predicting Persistent Post-surgical Pain After Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)


Inclusion Criteria:



- Age < 18 years old

- Elective lung cancer surgery (VATS)

Exclusion Criteria:

- do not understand Danish

- cognitive reduction

- bilateral procedure planned

- previous thoracic surgery

- pregnant or nursing

- known nerve affection from other cause

- alcohol/substance abuse

- inability to cooperate to pain scoring/sensory examination

- > 5 mg methylprednisolone/day

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Outcome Measure:

Persistent post surgical pain

Outcome Description:

Pain intensity (Numerical Rating Scale)

Outcome Time Frame:

3 months

Safety Issue:

No

Authority:

Denmark: Danish Board of Health

Study ID:

H4-2010-118#0

NCT ID:

NCT01300195

Start Date:

February 2011

Completion Date:

April 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Pain, Postoperative
  • VATS
  • standardized surgery
  • persistent pain
  • Pain, Postoperative

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