NCT01413724

Brief Summary

The study is a national survey of pain and pain management to surgical patients in Norwegian Hospitals. Data on pain management are gathered from patient records and data on pain and patient satisfaction are gathered as patients' self report.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
300

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2010

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2010

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 22, 2010

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 10, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

August 3, 2016

Status Verified

August 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

Same day

First QC Date

July 22, 2010

Last Update Submit

August 2, 2016

Conditions

Keywords

Administered analgesic therapy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • pain

    Proportion of patients who report average pain intensity \>3 on 11 point pain Numerical Rating scale for the first 24 hours after surgery

    24 hours

Study Arms (1)

Surgical patients

PAtients who had surgery the previous day and are still hospitalized

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

All patients who had surgery the previous day and still are hospitalized. Patients must give informed consent to participate.

You may qualify if:

  • Surgery previous day

You may not qualify if:

  • Declined participation
  • Unable to communicate (delirious, sedated, intubated)
  • Does not read and speak Norwegian
  • Patient not available (for instance having physiotherapy og examinations during data collection)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (2)

  • Fredheim OM, Kvarstein G, Undall E, Stubhaug A, Rustoen T, Borchgrevink PC. [Postoperative pain in patients admitted to Norwegian hospitals]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2011 Sep 20;131(18):1763-7. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.10.1129. Norwegian.

  • Fredheim OM, Borchgrevink PC, Kvarstein G. [Post-operative pain management in hospitals]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2011 Sep 20;131(18):1772-6. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.10.1184. Norwegian.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pain, Postoperative

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Postoperative ComplicationsPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Olav M Fredheim, MD, PhD, MBA

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 22, 2010

First Posted

August 10, 2011

Study Start

June 1, 2010

Primary Completion

June 1, 2010

Study Completion

June 1, 2010

Last Updated

August 3, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-08