Study to Test the Value of a Pain Modulation Test in Predicting Persistent Postoperative Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery

NCT01767168 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2016-08-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that a preoperative test of pain modulation predicts persistent pain 4 months after breast cancer surgery. In addition, a risk score for the prediction of persistent pain will be developed from parameters available before surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

comprehensive preoperative testing for risk factors of persistent postoperative pain

nociceptive reflex threshold, pain threshold, CPM-effect of hot water bath, pain sensitivity questionnaire, STAI, BDI, fear of surgical consequences

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Geneva

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Benno Rehberg-Klug, MD · Dept of Anesthesiology, HUG

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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