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CompletedNCT02656264

The Chronic Pain Incidence After Elective and Urgent Cesarean Sections

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
200 (actual)
Sponsor
Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of whether urgent or elective cesarean section on the occurrance of chronic pain.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of whether urgent or elective cesarean section on the occurrance of chronic pain. Patients aged between 18 - 45 years whose underwent urgent or elective cesarean section will be invited to participate in the study. Preoperatively in operating theatre, patients will be asked to complete the pain catastrophizing scale (PCS) questionnaire. In postoperative 6 months after discharge, patients will be called by an investigator who is blind to the study to evaluate the presence of chronic pain. Patients will be asked to grade the pain that they suffer using a numeric rating scale for the intensity of pain.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2015-05-01
Primary completion
2016-05-01
Completion
2016-05-01
First posted
2016-01-14
Last updated
2017-10-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02656264. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.