The Evaluation of Postoperative Pain After Caesarean Section

Pain Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Evaluation of Postoperative Pain After Emergency and Elective Caesarean Section Operations

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02332395
• Other study ID #: 13-KAEK-226
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: January 5, 2015
• Last updated: April 18, 2017
• Start date: December 2013
• Est. completion date: May 2016

Study information

• Verified date: April 2017
• Source: Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of surgical priority either emergency or elective on postoperative pain in caesarean section operations. Patients whose undergo caesarean section operation are included into this study. Patients will invite to complete the Pain Catastrophizing Scale questionnaire in preoperative period. The patients will be divided into two groups in terms of applied surgical priority whether emergency or elective. After caesarean section, patient controlled analgesia is used for pain relief. And the intensity of pain will be measured by using numerical rating scale.

Description:

Pain is the main problem of postoperative period. Postoperative analgesic consumption can be associated with physical and psychological condition of the individual. This study is aimed to investigate the effect of surgical priority either emergency or elective on postoperative pain in caesarean section operations.

Patients are invited to complete the pain catastrophizing scale questionnaire in preoperative period.

A total of 100 patients will be included into the study. Patients are divided into two groups in terms of surgical priority whether emergency or elective. Spinal or general anesthesia will be performed to the patients. In postoperative period, patient controlled analgesia will be applied for pain relief and numerical rating scale is used to determine the pain intensity in 1st, 2nd, 6th, 12th, 24th hours. The analgesic consumption in 24 hours will be recorded.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 115
• Est. completion date: May 2016
• Est. primary completion date: May 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 18 Years to 45 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• American Society of Anesthesiologists score of 1 or 3 and 1-Emergency or 3-Emergency

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients whose not to participate

• Patients whose have communication problems

• Patients whose have been using antipsychotic or antidepressant drugs

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Pain
• Pain, Postoperative

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Gaziosmanpasa University	Tokat

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

References & Publications (3)

Hüseyinoglu Ü, Ülker K, Temur I, Kütük M. Elektif Sezaryen Dogum Sonrasi Postoperatif Agri Gideriminde Meperidin ve Tramadolün Kar?ila?tirilmasi: Bir Prospektif Randomize Çali?ma. Kafkas Journal of Medical Sciences 1(2):53-56, 2011.

Kirdemir P, Özorak Ö. Postoperatif Agri ve Analjezik Ihtiyaci Preoperatif Dönemde Tahmin Edilebilir mi? Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences 31(4):951-9, 2011.

Tasdemir A, Erakgün A, Nuri Deniz M, ÇertugA . Preoperatif Bilgilendirme Yapilan Hastalarda Ameliyat öncesi ve Sonrasi Anksiyete Düzeylerinin State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Test ile Karsilastirilmasi. Turkish Journal Anaesthesiology and Reanimation 41(2): 44-9, 2013.

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Total amount of analgesics		24 hours
Secondary	numerical rating scale		24 hours
Secondary	pain catastrophizing scale		1 year