Severity of pain and how long the pain continues after knee replacement and its impact on day to day function of the patient at a Cancer Hospital
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- All adult patients undergoing oncologic total knee replacement surgeries at TATA Memorial Hospital.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/08/009403
- Lead Sponsor
- A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
1Adult patients above 18 years of age, undergoing TKR
2Literate: able to read and write in at least one of the following languages English, Hindi and Marathi
3Willing to fill forms and post them and/or answer questions on phone
Exclusion Criteria
1Refusal of consent
2Cognitively impaired
3Revision TKRs (including cases with wound wash and nail spacer cementing)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1To assess the pain severity in the immediate post-operative period following oncologic TKRs <br/ ><br>2To identify the proportion of patients who continue to have pain at 4 and 6 months post surgery(CPSP) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1To identify the type of pain (neuropathic component) persisting at 4 and 6 months after TKR <br/ ><br>2Impact of the pain on daily function <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 months