chronic postoperative pain (ICD-11: MG30.2 - corresponding category not available in ICD-10)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients undergoing a surgery involving an increased risk to develop chronic postoperative pain (e.g., OPS-Codes 5-740; 5-063;5-683.03; 5-511.1; 5-541.02; 5-987.0; 5-012; 5-362.0; 5-683; 5-511.0; 5-800.0g; 5-420.0; 5-604; 5-870; 5-320.1; 5-862; 5- 864; 5-830;5-800.0h); patients able to understand the German language as an important condition to answer the questions within the questionnaires.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients younger than 18 years; patients with reduced abilites to consent to the study; patients with reduced abilities to understand the German language
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Index Pain intensity (NRS, von Korff) and the Pain Disability Index (NRS, von Korff) - both at 3 months after surgery - will be used as primary outcome. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity (NRS), pain-related self-efficacy (PESQ), pain-related disabilities (QUIPS questionnaire), anxiety, depression (PHQ), pain catastrophizing (PCS), self-rated improvement of daily activity (GROC), health-related quality of life (VR-12), neuropathique pain (DN4) at 3 and 6 months after surgery will be secondary outcomes. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Klinik für Anästhesiologie, operative Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie, Uniklinikum Münster