Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy (Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery - VATS)
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observational
48
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This is an explorative study investigating potential nerve injury after VATS.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 8, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 15, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2010
CompletedJuly 14, 2010
July 1, 2010
4 months
February 8, 2010
July 13, 2010
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Thresholds via QST
Late postoperatively (3months)
Study Arms (2)
PTPS
Patients with pain after VATS
Pain free
Patients reporting no pain late after VAT
Eligibility Criteria
Lung cancer patients
You may qualify if:
- Able to understand and give consent
- Can read
- Residing in Denmark
You may not qualify if:
- Unable to understand the written information in Danish
- Abuse (Medicine, Drugs, Alcohol)
- Severe psychiatric Illness
- Conflicting neurological disease
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Section for Surgical Pathophysiology 4074 andSection of Acute Pain management and Palliative Medicine.
Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark
Related Publications (1)
Wildgaard K, Ravn J, Kehlet H. Chronic post-thoracotomy pain: a critical review of pathogenic mechanisms and strategies for prevention. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2009 Jul;36(1):170-80. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.005.
PMID: 19307137BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 8, 2010
First Posted
February 15, 2010
Study Start
December 1, 2009
Primary Completion
April 1, 2010
Last Updated
July 14, 2010
Record last verified: 2010-07