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Postoperative Pain After Colorectal Surgery

Launched by UMEÅ UNIVERSITY · Mar 23, 2020

Trial Information

Current as of June 04, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Postoperative Pain Colorectal Surgery Numeric Rating Scale Minimally Invasive Surgery Risk Factors

ClinConnect Summary

This study aimed to quantify pain after elective colorectal surgery and to identify risk factors for postoperative pain.

Patients: This prospective cohort study includes all consecutive patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery at Umeå University Hospital in Sweden between March 2013 and April 2017.

Exclusion criteria: Patients who do not score pain at any of 4 postoperative days.

Primary outcome:The primary outcome measurement is the Numeric rating scale (NRS), graded from 0-10, where 0 = no pain and 10 = the worst imaginable pain \[18\]. Moderate pain is defined as NRS 4-6 and se...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria: Consecutive adults undergoing elective open and minimally invasive colorectal surgery at the Department of Surgery, Umeå University Hospital, from March 2013 to April 2017
  • Exclusion Criteria: Patients not scoring pain at any of 4 postoperative days.

About Umeå University

Umeå University, a leading research institution in Sweden, is dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical trials and translational research. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university harnesses cutting-edge technology and expert knowledge across various fields to address critical health challenges. Its commitment to ethical standards and patient safety ensures that all clinical trials conducted under its auspices are designed to generate robust scientific evidence, ultimately contributing to improved health outcomes and informed medical practices. Umeå University strives to foster a dynamic research environment that supports the development of new therapies and enhances the understanding of complex health issues.

Locations

Umeå, Umea, Sweden

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Karl A Franklin, prof

Principal Investigator

Dept Surgical and periopertive sciences, Umeå university, Sweden

Timeline

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