Assessment of Chronic Pain in Survivors of Intensive Care

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Chronic Pain; Critical Illness; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Mental Health - Other mental health disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000637145
• Lead Sponsor: The George Institute for Global Health

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-04-30
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients admitted to the intensive care unit that have survived to ICU discharge.
2.Age > 18 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Known diagnosis of chronic pain.
2.Death is deemed inevitable or imminent during this admission and either the attending physician, patient or surrogate legal decision maker is not committed to active treatment.
3.Known diagnosis of mild to severe cognitive impairment.
4.Proven or suspected primary neurological lesion including traumatic brain injury (TBI), subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH), cerebrovascular accident (CVA), hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE).
5.Inability to communicate in English.
6.The patient has been previously enrolled in the trial.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified