Early Postoperative Pain Following a Limb Amputation
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorIstituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
About this trial
The primary aim of this study is to characterize the trajectory of pain and functional recovery in the first post-operative period following a limb amputation. Secondarily, this study aims to conduct an exploratory analysis to evaluate potential associations between clinical, demographical and therapeutical variables and primary outcomes including pain intensity, pain control and functional recovery.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients ≥ 18 years of age
Patients who underwent an amputation to any limb, regardless of location or diagnosis
Disqualifiers
Patients with severe cognitive impairment or diagnosed with dementia
Patients deceased or in critical conditions within 48 hours of the intervention
Previous amputation to any limb
Admission to the hospital because of a stump revision
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Pain assessment
Treatment groups
150 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupLocations
1IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli40136, Bologna Italy
Sponsors and collaborators
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Lead sponsor
Source ClinicalTrials.gov