Affecting Factors for Chronic Pain After Sternotomy

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorAnkara Etlik City Hospital

About this trial

Chronic pain is common complication of surgery procedures. Rates of mortalits is getting lower in cardiac surgery. This situation has brought us to focus morbidity and long term life quality. Previous study show that chronic pain after cardiac surgery is experienced 11-40% patient. Multifactorial causes play a role in chronic pain etiology. The aim of our study is to determine the causes of chronic pain in patients who underwent sternotomy.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Between the ages of 18-80

BMI 18-35 kg/m2

ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) Scoring I-II-III

Elective open coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Disqualifiers

Patients under 18 and over 80 years of age

Patients who do not want to participate in the study

Patients with advanced organ failure (liver failure, renal failure)

Patients with chronic pain or chronic opioid use

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Open cardiac surgery with sternotomy

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators