Pain and quality of life after orthopaedic surgery: Are our strategies sufficient to allow smooth transition from inpatient to outpatient care
- Conditions
- Arthroscopic surgery to ankle, knee, or shoulderM14M22M23M24M25Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhereInternal derangement of kneeDisorders of patellaOther specific joint derangements
- Registration Number
- DRKS00011234
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum für Anästhesiologie, Intensiv-, Notfallmedizin und SchmerztherapieKlinikum Oldenburg AöR
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting stopped after recruiting started
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 5
Inclusion Criteria
Arthroscopic surgery to ankle, knee, or shoulder; age: >18 years; ASA 1 or 2 patients; fluent in German
Exclusion Criteria
Age: <18 years; ASA >2 patients; chronic pain patients; reduced ability to communicate (Konfusion, not fluent in German, not able to communicate via the telephone);
revision surgery; treatment in critical care post-operatively; severe intra-operative complications; previous surgery in the surgical region, non-avaiability within the first weeks post surgery; transfer to a rehabilitation clinic; pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of pain scores unsing a numerial rating scale, consumption of analgesics (review of medical notes and patient interviews) and quality of life employing a questionnaire.<br>Assessmets are made on the 2nd, 7th and 30th post-operative day.<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison of pain scores unsing a numerial rating scale, consumption of analgesics (review of medical notes and patient interviews) and quality of life employing a questionnaire between patients who received regional anaesthesia and patients who received systemic anagesics only.<br>Assessmets are made on the 2nd, 7th and 30th post-operative day.<br>