Portuguese Inguinal Hernia Cohort (PINE) Study
Unknown statusNCT04328597
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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)
Prospective national cohort study of patients submitted to elective inguinal hernia repair. The primary outcome is the prevalence of chronic postoperative inguinal pain, according to the EuraHS QoL questionnaire at 3 months postoperatively. The study will be delivered in all Portuguese regions through a collaborative research network. Four 2-week inclusion periods will be open for recruitment. A site-specific questionnaire will capture procedure volume and logistical facilities for hernia surgery.
Study details
- Official title
- Portuguese Inguinal Hernia Cohort Study
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Procedure: Inguinal hernia repair
- Sponsor
- Portuguese Surgical Research Collaborative
- Collaborators
- University of Lisbon
- Start date
- 2019-10-07
- Primary completion
- 2020-06-12
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Portugal
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Elective inguinal hernia repair in a portuguese hospital * Willing and able to consent and comply with the follow up protocol Exclusion Criteria: * Urgent/emergent inguinal hernia repair
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04328597