Prevalence of Chronic Pain and Its Risk Factors After a Surgical Intensive Care Unit Stay. Prospective Observational Cohort
CompletedNot applicableNCT04164342
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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)
The objective of this observational, prospective study is to evaluate the incidence of chronic pain at 3 months after ICU discharge in patients with a prolonged ICU stay (i.e. ≥3 days). Investigators will assess the proportion of patients with chronic pain (defined according to the Brief Pain Inventory questionnaire), by interview at 3 months after ICU discharge. All data potentially associated with chronic pain will be collected, including the type of surgery, the acute pain (intensity and duration) during the ICU stay, the type and dose of opioids received, patients comorbidity... Patients will be follow-up at 6 and 12 months to identify impact on quality of life.
Study details
- Official title
- Etude de la prévalence de la Douleur Chronique et de Ses Facteurs de Risque après Une Hospitalisation en réanimation Chirurgicale
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic
- Critically Ill
- Opioid-Related Disorders
- Interventions
- Other: surveys
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
- Start date
- 2019-11-27
- Primary completion
- 2021-06-25
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- France
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients * Hospitalisation in ICU for ≥ 3 days * Affiliation to French health care coverage * Oral informed consent of the patient Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with chronic pain at inclusion :defined as a prescription of pain killers (level 2 or 3), for more than 3 months * Cancer with life expectancy \< 6 months * Neurological status not allowing to answer surveys * Pregnant, nursing or parturient women * Adult deprived of liberty by court judgment or administrative * Adult patient protected under the law (guardianship) * Adult with forced psychiatric care
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04164342