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Pain, PostoperativeNCT01547663

A Comparison of Pain Scales in Patients With Disorder of Consciousness Following Craniotomy

An observational study of Pain, Postoperative, run by Mahidol University at 1 site in Thailand.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This study aims to test validity, reliability and practicality of translated NCS, CNPI and FLACC in unconscious patients in 48 hour following craniotomy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Pain, Postoperative
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteThailand
Study dates
Mar 2012to Dec 2013
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 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: patients with disorder of consciousness within 48 hours following craniotomy

Who may be able to join

  • Age > 18 years old
  • Preoperative intracranial lesion which predicts delayed recovery
  • Disorder of consciousness within 48 hours after craniotomy assessed by using Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (CRS-R) 17
  • Not received postoperative sedation or muscle relaxants

Who cannot join

  • Documented history of prior brain injury
  • History of delayed development
  • Prior psychiatric illness
  • Prior neurological illness
  • Superior limb contusion, fracture, paralysis -cannot move
  • Thalamic hemorrhage -cannot express feeling

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Thailand1 site
  • Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10700

    Suwannee Suraseranivongse, MD, 66814087655, sisur@mahidol.ac.th

    Suwannee Suraseranivongse, MD

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About this study

This study aims to test validity, reliability and practicality of translated NCS, CNPI and FLACC in unconscious patients in 48 hour following craniotomy.

Read the detailed description

This study aims to test predictive validity (sensitivity and specificity), content validity, concurrent validity, construct validity, inter-rater reliability and practicality of translated Nociception Coma Scale (NCS) , Checklist of Non Verbal Pain Indicator (CNPI) and the Faces, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability Observation Tool (FLACC) in unconscious patients in 48 hour following craniotomy.

Keywords
pain scale, craniotomy
Medical subject headings
Pain, Postoperative

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 Mar 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2012
  3. Primary completionOct 2013 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2013 (estimated)

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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
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
40 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01547663
Sponsor's protocol ID
SIRB 461/2554
Status last verified
Mar 2012
First submitted
4 Mar 2012
Last updated
8 Mar 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pain, Postoperative, run by Mahidol University at 1 site in Thailand.

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 4 inclusion and 6 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 Mar 2012. 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 Thailand. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

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 8 Mar 2012; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.

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