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percentage of patients developing nerve pain after endoscopic thyroid surgery done with a particular approach

Study for incidence of postsurgical neuropathic pain following bilateral axillo-breast approach of endoscopic thyroidectomy: A pilot observational, prospective study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/031819
Enrollment
20
Registered
2021-03-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E078- Other specified disorders of thyroid

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Sanjay Kumar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Follow up of elective endoscopic thyroidectomy by bilateral axillo-breast approach technique.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patientââ?¬•s refusal 2. intraoperative conversion to open thyroidectomy 3. any pre-existing anterior neck pain 4. presence of any coexisting chronic pain syndrome 5. the inability of patient to understand numerical rating score(NRS) despite instructions 6. any disease with pre-existing neurological and neuropathic comorbidities.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neuropathic pain by DN4 questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
onset of neuropathic painTimepoint: 2 weeks to 3 months;Pain scores according to numerical rating scaleTimepoint: Baseline on presentation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPratibha Singh

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow

pratibha608@gmail.com7800889582

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026