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Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy, an Incidence Study in a Single Surgical Center

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Hopital Foch
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00834769
First received: February 2, 2009
Last updated: April 5, 2009
Last verified: April 2009
History of Changes
  Purpose

Investigation of chronic pain frequency after thoracotomy for lung cancer. Risk factors for development of chronic pain are investigated. Questionnaire survey.


Condition
Thoracotomy
Chronic Pain

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Retrospective
Official Title: Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy, an Incidence Study in a Single Surgical Center

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Chronic Pain
U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Hopital Foch:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Pain and pain score [ Time Frame: one year postoperative ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Enrollment: 65
Study Start Date: December 2008
Study Completion Date: March 2009
Primary Completion Date: March 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population

thoracotomized patients

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • thoracotomized patients

Exclusion Criteria:

  • mental incapacity,
  • poor understanding of French,
  • pre-existing chronic pain before surgery,
  • redo-surgery
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00834769

Locations
France
Hopital Foch
Suresnes, France, 92150
Sponsors and Collaborators
Hopital Foch
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Marc Fischler, MD, Hopital Foch
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00834769     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 2008/30
Study First Received: February 2, 2009
Last Updated: April 5, 2009
Health Authority: France: Afssaps - Agence française de sécurité sanitaire des produits de santé (Saint-Denis)

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