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.

Pain, Postoperative

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hallands Hospital Halmstad

    Halmstad, 30572, Sweden

  • Helsingborgs Hospital

    Helsingborg, Sweden

  • Lund childrens hospital

    Lund, Sweden

  • Queen Silvias Childrens Hospital Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    Gothenburg, Sweden

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