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Post-operative Pain After Shoulder Surgery

Completed
Conditions
Pain, Shoulder
Registration Number
NCT03732456
Lead Sponsor
American University of Beirut Medical Center
Brief Summary

A prospective observational study conducted at the American University of Beirut Medical center that targets patients undergoing shoulder surgeries. It is conducted to to prospectively collect patient, surgery and anesthesia-related variables and perform correlation studies with postoperative pain severity, patients' satisfaction and analgesic consumption following shoulder surgery.

In addition, identifying predictors for postoperative pain will contribute to adjust pain management protocols as per surgical and patients' factors.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
146
Inclusion Criteria
  • All adult patients > 18 years old admitted to the American University of Beirut - Medical Center for any shoulder surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients suffering of opioids addiction (or previous history of addiction) or drug abuse.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative change in pain intensity (NRS pain scale)24 hours, 3 days and one week after surgery

Asses the change in pain intensity after the surgery using the NRS pain score (0-10)

Postoperative change in satisfaction with pain management (NRS satisfaction scale)24 hours, 3 days and one week after surgery

Asses the change in satisfaction with the pain management protocol using the NRS satisfaction score (0-10)

Postoperative analgesic consumptionOver one week

Analgesic consumption over one week after the surgery

Postoperative functional level (QuickDASH questionnaire)One week after surgery

The QuickDASH questionnaire includes questions about the symptoms and ability to do certain activities

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

American University of Beirut Medical Center

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Beirut, Lebanon

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