Pain and Disability Outcomes in Post Amputation Patients
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The objective of this study is to evaluate efficacy of varied medical and procedural therapies used to treat pain after surgical amputation of a limb. The primary outcome will be assessment of pain severity at rest and with movement as measured by pain scores on Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) 0 to 10, where 0 is not pain and 10 is the worst pain possible, taken on post-operative day 1, day 7, 30 days, 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year (+/- 3 days at each time point).
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 89
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Ages between 18 and 89 years old, inclusive
• Patients scheduled for surgical limb amputation at Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Locations
United States
Pennsylvania
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
RECRUITING
Hershey
Contact Information
Primary
Sanjib Adhikary, M.B.B.S, MD
sadhikary@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
717-531-6140
Backup
Cynthia Reed, BS
creed@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
717-531-0003
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-04-05
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-11
Participants
Target number of participants: 350
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center