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 group

Sponsors and collaborators