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Influence of Pain Sensitivity on Lumbar Surgery Outcomes

Completed
Conditions
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Interventions
Procedure: Surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis
Registration Number
NCT02134821
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Pain sensitivity would be associated with surgical outcomes after lumbar spine surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
171
Inclusion Criteria
  1. patients aged 40-80 years
  2. lumbar spinal stenosis diagnosis and scheduled spine surgery at a tertiary-care teaching institution between June 2012 and April 2013
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Exclusion Criteria
  • a history of major psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, major depression) or peripheral vascular disease
  • any concurrent serious medical condition that would cause disability or decreased general health status such as sepsis or cancer.
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Low pain sensitivity groupSurgery for lumbar spinal stenosistotal Pain Sensitivity Questionnaire score \<6.5
High pain sensitivity groupSurgery for lumbar spinal stenosistotal pain sensitivity questionnaire score ≥ 6.5
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oswestry Disability Indexup to 12 months after operation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual Analog Pain Scale for back painup to 12 months after operation
Visual Analog Pain Scale for leg painup to 12 months after operation
Short-Form 36up to 12 months after operation

measurement of general health status

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

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Sung-Nam, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

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