NCT01692392

Health-related Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Pectus Carinatum

Short and Long-term Effects of Surgical Repair of Pectus Carinatum - A Questionnaire Study of Health-related Quality of Life, Persisten Post-surgical Pain and Sensory Disturbances.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Aarhus · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 10 Years – 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess changes in health-related quality of life in patients undergoing surgical correction of pectus carinatum. In addition, the study assessed long-term effects of surgical intervention in relation to the development of persistent postoperative pain and / or sensory disturbances in the surgical field.

Conditions

• Pectus Carinatum
• Quality of Life
• Pain, Postoperative
• Somatosensory Disorders

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-09-01
• Primary completion: 2013-11-01
• Completion: 2013-11-01
• First posted: 2012-09-25
• Last updated: 2014-08-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark