Prospective observational study on the development of phantom limb pain after limb amputatio

Recruiting

• Conditions: G54.6; Phantom limb syndrome with pain

• Registration Number: DRKS00027853
• Lead Sponsor: Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Klinik für Anästhesiologie mit Schwerpunkt operative Intensivmedizin

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-01-20
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Patients of legal age, with planned surgical treatment by a major amputation.
Own capacity to consent to the study and written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Placement in an institution by court or administrative order.
Parallel participation in prospective clinical intervention study within 30 days.
No sufficient communication in German language possible.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time of onset of phantom limb pain<br><br>Data collection time points are the day of inclusion in the study, a daily visit until discharge from the hospital, and weekly for six months after discharge. <br><br>Measuring instruments: TAPES-R