Pain and Disability Outcomes in Post Amputation Patients
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-89
SponsorMilton S. Hershey Medical Center
About this trial
The objective of this study is to evaluate efficacy of varied medical and procedural therapies used to treat pain after surgical amputation of a limb. The primary outcome will be assessment of pain severity at rest and with movement as measured by pain scores on Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) 0 to 10, where 0 is not pain and 10 is the worst pain possible, taken on post-operative day 1, day 7, 30 days, 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year (+/- 3 days at each time point).
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Ages between 18 and 89 years old, inclusive
Patients scheduled for surgical limb amputation at Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Disqualifiers
Patients who cannot cooperate or consent
Patients who cannot understand or speak English
Patients with a history of chronic regional pain syndromes
Patients suffering from alcohol and/or drug abuse -based on previous Dx listed in the MRN
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
No trial groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov