Status:

COMPLETED

Post-Thoracotomy Closure Study

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Conditions:

Post Thoracotomy Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Post-thoracotomy Pain Syndrome (PTPS) is defined as "pain that recurs or persists along a thoracotomy scar at least 2 months following surgery." PTPS presents a frustrating challenge to patients and h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients 18-88 years age
  • Patients undergoing surgery with an open thoracotomy incision

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal
  • Inability to give informed consent
  • Concurrent drug addiction or methadone use
  • Present chronic pain syndrome
  • Significant psychiatric illness excluding depression
  • Cannot understand English, read or write in English independently

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01898468

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

December 8 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2C4

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Toronto General Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2C4