Incidence and Associated Factors of Persistent Postoperative Incision Scar Pain Following C/s in Mulago Hospital

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03269188

Acronym

PPOPinC/S

Enrollment

277

Registered

2017-08-31

Start date

2016-07-06

Completion date

2016-10-27

Last updated

2017-08-31

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Conditions

Chronic Pain

Brief summary

prospective cohort study of women who underwent caesarean section in mulago hospital. followed up for 2 months and assessed for development of persistent post operative pain at the incision site and its effect on quality of life. incidence of persistent postoperative pain and associated factors determined.

Detailed description

prospective cohort study of 277 women who underwent caesarean section in mulago hospital. demographic, medical history, intraoperative, postoperative details, and perioperative levels of pain collected. followed up by telephone interviews for 2 months and assessed for development of persistent post operative pain at the incision site and its effect on quality of life. incidence of persistent postoperative pain and associated factors determined.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

\- ASA I, II, and III. * patient who has given informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

* patients who have no telephone contact

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
persistent postoperative pain at caesarean section incision scar site.	2 months.	participant report pain at site of caesarean section incision site scar at 2 months after caesarean section.

Outcome results