Pain After Breast Surgery
Completed
- Conditions
- Breast CancerSurgery
- Registration Number
- NCT03307525
- Lead Sponsor
- Duke University
- Brief Summary
This is a pilot observational study assessing various predictors for acute pain and persistent pain following breast surgery for cancer.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 141
Inclusion Criteria
- English speaking undergoing elective breast cancer surgery
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with recurrent cancer, metastasis, and previous breast surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acute Pain 72 hours after surgery Maximum pain score reported postoperatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Persistent Pain More than 6 months after surgery pain score ≥ 3 or pain that impacts daily life as indicated by a score \>0 on any of the 7 daily activity questions more than 6 months after surgery
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