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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000017527
ACTRN12615000017527Not yet recruiting未知

Identification of cut off points for pain intensity of Caucasian Australians and Chinese: A comparison involving preoperative beliefs and attitudes, and pain related functional interference, pain related beliefs and attitudes, pain management satisfaction and opioid related side effects following major surgery

Alex Konstantatos0 sites900 target enrollmentStarted: January 14, 2015Last updated:
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Trial Snapshot

Phase
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Status
Not yet recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
900

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 80 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1) Belong to appropriate ethnic group (Caucasian Australian in Australia, chinese in Hong Kong and Mainland China)
  • 2) Spent most of life in country of recruitment
  • 3) Both parents belong to same racial group
  • 4) Able to understand instructions
  • 5) Any type of surgery undertaken which has potential to cause pain in the first postoperative 24 hours.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Presenting for repeat surgery
  • No pain present after surgery
  • Preoperative confusion
  • Severe depression
  • Prolonged unconsciousness after anaesthesia and surgery
  • Development of confusion following surgery

Investigators

Sponsor
Alex Konstantatos

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