Scientists search for clues to Children's surgical pain
NCT ID NCT02998138
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study aims to understand why some children experience more pain and side effects after major spine surgery than others. Researchers will follow 880 adolescents with scoliosis or similar conditions to identify connections between genetics, psychological factors, and pain outcomes. The goal is to gather knowledge that could help improve future pain management for children undergoing surgery.
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Locations
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Duke Children's Hospital
Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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Stanford University Hospital
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States
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