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Pain and quality of life after orthopaedic surgery: Are our strategies sufficient to allow smooth transition from inpatient to outpatient care

Pain and quality of life after orthopaedic surgery: Are our strategies sufficient to allow smooth transition from inpatient to outpatient care

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00011234
Enrollment
50
Registered
2016-10-28
Start date
2016-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Arthroscopic surgery to ankle, knee, or shoulder M14 M22 M23 M24 M25

Interventions

Group 1: Patients who undergo arthroscopic surgery to ankle, knee, or shoulder and receive intra-operatively either regional anaesthesia or systemic analgesics only.

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum für Anästhesiologie, Intensiv-, Notfallmedizin und SchmerztherapieKlinikum Oldenburg AöR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Arthroscopic surgery to ankle, knee, or shoulder; age: >18 years; ASA 1 or 2 patients; fluent in German

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age: 2 patients; chronic pain patients; reduced ability to communicate (Konfusion, not fluent in German, not able to communicate via the telephone); revision surgery; treatment in critical care post-operatively; severe intra-operative complications; previous surgery in the surgical region, non-avaiability within the first weeks post surgery; transfer to a rehabilitation clinic; pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of pain scores unsing a numerial rating scale, consumption of analgesics (review of medical notes and patient interviews) and quality of life employing a questionnaire. Assessmets are made on the 2nd, 7th and 30th post-operative day.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of pain scores unsing a numerial rating scale, consumption of analgesics (review of medical notes and patient interviews) and quality of life employing a questionnaire between patients who received regional anaesthesia and patients who received systemic anagesics only. Assessmets are made on the 2nd, 7th and 30th post-operative day.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactCarsten Bantel

Universitätsklinikum für Anästhesiologie, Intensiv-, Notfallmedizin und SchmerztherapieKlinikum Oldenburg AöR

bantel.carsten@klinikum-oldenburg.de0441 403 77173

Outcome results

None listed

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