Effect of Preoperative Information About Pain on Postoperative Pain Experience and Patient Satisfaction

NCT03056521 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 340

Last updated 2017-02-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients are randomized into 2 groups. The intervention group which receives preoperative counseling about pain and a control group which does not receive this counseling.

The patients are followed up looking at pain scores and pain experience and satisfaction with pain management for 2 days post operative.

Conditions

  • Post Operative Pain

Interventions

OTHER

preoperative information about pain

It is information about analgesics, post operative pain, complications of pain, benefits of pain treatment and non pharmacologic treatment options.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Makerere University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Moses Othin · Makerere University College of Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-03-31

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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