Predicting Acute Postoperative Pain by the Preoperative Lower Back Pain

The Catholic University of Korea150 enrolled

Overview

To investigate if the level of preoperative lower back pain has the effect on the acute postoperative pain after gynecological laparoscopy

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

150

Conditions

Benign Gynecological Disease

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * women scheduled for elective gynecological laparoscopy Exclusion Criteria: * psychiatric disease eg. anxiety, depression, etc. * diagnosed as cancer * the use of vasoactive drug * chronic pain except lower back pain

Locations (1)

Seoul St.Mary's Hospital

Seoul, Seocho-gu, South Korea

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

the intensity of acute postoperative pain

The intensity of pain is assessed using the numeric rating scale (0=no pain; 10=the worst pain)

Time frame: during 30 min in the recovery room

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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