Status:
COMPLETED
Dysesthesia Study After Sternotomy
Lead Sponsor:
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Conditions:
Ischemic Cardiopathy
Other Forms of Cardiopathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Brief Summary
Chronic pain associated to sternotomy occurs in 40 to 50% of patients after cardiac surgery. 33 to 66% of these patients suffer during 3 month and 25 to 33% have postoperative pain for at least 1 yea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Cardiac surgery with sternotomy
Exclusion
- patients with chronic pain
- redo surgery
- patients with neurological pathologies
- patients treated with antidepressant medication
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00408044
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
March 1 2007
Last Update
May 20 2008
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Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc
Brussels, Belgium, 1200