Thousands of kids studied to uncover hidden Post-Surgery pain
NCT ID NCT06035042
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study followed 1000 children aged 1-17 in southern Sweden who had common surgeries like hernia repair or tonsillectomy. Researchers wanted to see how many children develop long-lasting pain after surgery and whether doctors follow recommended pain treatment guidelines. The goal is to improve pain management for children.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better pain management guidelines for children after surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, so it does not test a new treatment. It only describes current practices and outcomes.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hallands Hospital Halmstad
Halmstad, 30572, Sweden
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Helsingborgs Hospital
Helsingborg, Sweden
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Lund childrens hospital
Lund, Sweden
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Queen Silvias Childrens Hospital Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, Sweden
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