Chronic Pain After Lung Transplantation, an Incidence Study

This study has been completed.

Sponsored by:	Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Information provided by:	Rigshospitalet, Denmark
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00745654

Purpose

This is an investigation on the frequency of chronic pain amongst recipients after lung transplantation. Factors relating to the development of chronic pain are investigated.

Condition
Lung Transplantation

MedlinePlus related topics: Lung Transplantation

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Cohort, Retrospective
Official Title:	Chronic Pain After Lung Transplantation, an Incidence Study

Further study details as provided by Rigshospitalet, Denmark:

Biospecimen Retention: None Retained

Biospecimen Description:

Enrollment:	111
Study Start Date:	July 2008
Study Completion Date:	August 2008
Primary Completion Date:	August 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Post lung transplantation patients in Denmark

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Able to understand and give consent
Can read
Residing in Denmark

Exclusion Criteria:

Unable to understand the written information in Danish
Abuse (Medicine, Drugs, Alcohol)
Severe psychiatric Illness
Conflicting neurological disease

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00745654

Locations

Denmark
Section for Surgical Pathophysiology 4074
Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100

Sponsors and Collaborators

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Investigators

Principal Investigator:	Kim Wildgaard, MD	Section for Surgical Pathophysiology 4074
Study Chair:	Henrik Kehlet, MD,Phd,Proff	Section for Surgical Pathophysiology 4074

More Information

Site of the current investigations and investigations to come - some information in English This link exits the ClinicalTrials.gov site

Responsible Party:	Section for Surgical Pathophysiology 4074 ( MD, Kim Wildgaard )
Study ID Numbers:	H-B-2008-058, 2007-58-0015
Study First Received:	July 30, 2008
Last Updated:	November 3, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00745654
Health Authority:	Denmark: National Board of Health; Denmark: Ethics Committee

Keywords provided by Rigshospitalet, Denmark:

Lung Transplantation
Chronic pain
Thoracotomy

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Pain

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009