FASS (Facial Action Summary Score) Scale to Differentiate the Pain of Postoperative Anxiety in Children Under 7 Years

Does the FASS (Facial Action Summary Score) Scale Allow to Differentiate the Pain of Postoperative Anxiety in Children Under 7 Years?

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02483338

Acronym

FASS

Enrollment

150

Registered

2015-06-26

Start date

2011-07-31

Completion date

2015-12-31

Last updated

2015-07-09

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Conditions

Postoperative Pain

Keywords

Psychometric validity, Pain scale, Postoperative, Children

Brief summary

This study aims to evaluate the psychometric validity of FASS (Facial Summary Score Scale) to assess postoperative children pain.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALAssessment of pain

Assessment of pain using FASS but without using this score to manage pain

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

No minimum to 7 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Children surgery * Younger than 7 years old * Elective surgery * Patient whose parents will have given their non-opposition

Exclusion criteria

* Psychological retardation * Chronic pain

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
FASS (Facial Action Summary Score)	As soon as the child arrive in recovery room or / and the extubation, before and after the administration of analgesics

Countries

France

Contacts

Primary ContactSophie SB BRINGUIER, HP

s-bringuierbranchereau@chu-montpellier.fr0467337960

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026