Chronic Abdominal Pain After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

NCT06686875 | Enrolling By Invitation

• 1 other identifier: AKBE/266/2024
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 200
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The study aims to evaluate the prevalence of postoperative chronic pain, defined as the persistence of abdominal pain for more than 3 months after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.

Conditions

Obesity; Chronic Pain; Abdominal Pain

Keywords

laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy; chronic postoperative pain; neuropathic pain

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• The presence of chronic abdominal pain after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

  The presence of pain after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, which persists more than 3 months postoperatively.

  Baseline

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• PainDETECT Questionnaire score

  Baseline

Study Arms (1)

Post surgical group

Other: Questionnaire

Interventions

Questionnaire OTHER

Patients will receive a link to a web-based questionnaire on the prevalence and characteristics of pain symptoms including the PainDETECT questionnaire.

Post surgical group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who underwent surgery at the Department of General Surgery and Transplantology of the Medical University of Warsaw between January 2020 and December 2024

You may qualify if:

• Patients who underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy 3 months to 5 years earlier

You may not qualify if:

• Lack of patient consent to participate in the survey
• No possibility to contact the patient
• Revisional procedures

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Medical University of Warsaw: lead

Study Sites (1)

Medical University in Warsaw

Warsaw, 02-091, Poland

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Mieszczanski P, Jurczak M, Kolacz M, Gorniewski G, Godlewska I, Ziemianski P, Cylke R, Lisik W, Trzebicki J. Chronic Post-Surgical Pain After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Is the Opioid-Free Anesthesia Superior? A Cross-Sectional Study. J Clin Med. 2025 Oct 30;14(21):7721. doi: 10.3390/jcm14217721.

  PMID: 41227115 DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Obesity; Chronic Pain; Abdominal Pain; Pain, Postoperative; Neuralgia

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Overweight; Overnutrition; Nutrition Disorders; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases; Body Weight; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Pain; Neurologic Manifestations; Signs and Symptoms, Digestive; Postoperative Complications; Pathologic Processes; Peripheral Nervous System Diseases; Neuromuscular Diseases; Nervous System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 11, 2024
• First Posted: November 13, 2024
• Study Start: December 1, 2024
• Primary Completion: April 1, 2025
• Study Completion: May 1, 2025
• Last Updated: January 31, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-01

Locations

PL (1)