ThoracotomyNCT00834769
Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy, an Incidence Study in a Single Surgical Center
An observational study of Thoracotomy and Chronic Pain, run by Hopital Foch at 1 site in France.
Trial summary
Investigation of chronic pain frequency after thoracotomy for lung cancer. Risk factors for development of chronic pain are investigated. Questionnaire survey. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Thoracotomy, Chronic Pain
- How many people
- 65 participants
- Where
- 1 siteFrance
- Study dates
- Dec 2008to Mar 2009
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: thoracotomized patients
Who may be able to join
- thoracotomized patients
Who cannot join
- mental incapacity,
- poor understanding of French,
- pre-existing chronic pain before surgery,
- redo-surgery
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Investigation of chronic pain frequency after thoracotomy for lung cancer. Risk factors for development of chronic pain are investigated. Questionnaire survey.
- Conditions
- Thoracotomy, Chronic Pain
- Medical subject headings
- Chronic Pain
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Pain and pain score
Measured: one year postoperative
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted3 Feb 2009 (estimated)
- Study startDec 2008
- Primary completionMar 2009
- Study completionMar 2009
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for ThoracotomyStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Enrolment
- 65 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Hopital Foch
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00834769
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 2008/30
- Status last verified
- Sep 2016
- First submitted
- 2 Feb 2009
- Last updated
- 23 Sep 2016
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 23 Sep 2016. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy, an Incidence Study in a Single Surgical Center
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00834769
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 2008/30
- Conditions
- Thoracotomy, Chronic Pain
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 65 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Hopital FochUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Dec 2008
- Primary completion
- Mar 2009 (actual)
- Study completion
- Mar 2009 (actual)
- First posted
- 3 Feb 2009 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Investigation of chronic pain frequency after thoracotomy for lung cancer. Risk factors for development of chronic pain are investigated. Questionnaire survey.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- thoracotomized patients
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- thoracotomized patients
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- mental incapacity,
- poor understanding of French,
- pre-existing chronic pain before surgery,
- redo-surgery
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Pain and pain score
Time frame: one year postoperative
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 23 Sep 2016.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Thoracotomy and Chronic Pain, run by Hopital Foch at 1 site in France.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Sep 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Pain and pain score (time frame: one year postoperative). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Sep 2016.