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Costal Fracture Assessment for Relief and Enhancement of Quality of Life

NCT06405841 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 950

Last updated 2024-11-21

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Summary

This study explores the impact of rib fractures on patient well-being and quality of life, aiming to identify effective interventions for pain relief and functional improvement. It investigates the long-term outcomes of conservative treatment for rib fractures, analyzing factors such as analgesic therapy, hospitalization duration, and respiratory infection rates. Anticipated results include a comprehensive assessment of patient quality of life and the potential translational implications for healthcare practice. Furthermore, the study aims to inform healthcare resource optimization, potentially guiding treatment decisions and improving patient outcomes within the National Health Service.

Conditions

  • Rib Fractures
  • Rib Trauma

Interventions

OTHER

Survey

All patients will be asked to complete a survey at 1, 2, 4, 12 and 24 weeks from the trauma to assess their quality of life

OTHER

Pain management

All patients will be asked about their pain management at 1, 2, 4, 12 and 24 weeks from the trauma to assess if they are under medication and what kind of medication are they taking

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ospedali Riuniti Trieste

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-31
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-01-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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