Status:
COMPLETED
Acute Postthoracotomy Pain - Impact of Gender
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of Graz
Conditions:
Gender
Postoperative Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Adequate analgesia in thoracic surgery is essential to prevent severe postoperative complications, especially respiratory problems. Current knowledge about gender-related differences in pain states ge...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- open lung surgery between July 2010 and December 2014
Exclusion
- redo-thoracotomy
- chest wall or rib resection
- other approach than lateral thoracotomy
- additional incision at other site (e.g. laparotomy)
- chest trauma
- mesothelioma
- hemofiltration or haemodialysis
- longer than one day stay at intensive care unit
- pre-existent chronic pain and/or chronic opioid intake
- short stay in hospital
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
346 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03281213
Start Date
July 1 2010
End Date
June 1 2016
Last Update
September 13 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Medical University of Graz, Division of Thoracic and Hyperbaric Surgery
Graz, Styria, Austria, 8036