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Vaginal or Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Persistent Postsurgical Pain

CompletedNCT01537731
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

Previous studies have shown that chronic pain after hysterectomy is common. The aim of this study is to investigate the incidence of chronic pain after vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign reasons. The aim of this prospective study is also to study the role of anesthetics, surgery and other possible predictors for pain 6 months after hysterectomy.

Study details

Official title
Chronic Pain After Vaginal or Laparoscopic Hysterectomy for Benign Conditions
Interventions
  • Procedure: vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy
Sponsor
Tampere University Hospital
Start date
2009-04
Primary completion
2013-10
Sex
Female
Age range
from 18 Years to 69 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Finland
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who undergo vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign conditions * Age 18-69 years * Gender: female * ASA status 1-3 Exclusion Criteria: * Body Mass Index over 35 * Diabetes mellitus * Liver disease * Preoperative use of opioids

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01537731