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Can patient traits predict pain after heart surgery?

NCT ID NCT07804732

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Antalya Training and Research Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 04, 2026 · Last updated Sep 09, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks back at medical records of 99 adults who had open heart surgery, such as bypass or valve repair. The goal is to see if patient characteristics, anxiety or depression before surgery, or surgical and anesthesia details are linked to pain levels during the first 24 hours after surgery. Researchers will also check for nausea, vomiting, and the need for extra pain medication. No treatment is given; the study only analyzes existing data.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If certain factors are strongly linked to worse pain, doctors might adjust care plans to better manage pain after heart surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational review of past records, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all heart surgery patients.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 99 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Aug 2026

Expected to finish

Sep 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study population will consist of adult patients who underwent open cardiac surgery, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve surgery, or combined cardiac surgery, at a tertiary care center between April 1, 2025 and April 1, 2026. Eligible patients will be identified retrospectively from existing electronic medical records according to the predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * Underwent open cardiac surgery, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve surgery, or combined cardiac surgery * Complete perioperative and postoperative pain data available in the medical records Exclusion Criteria: * Incomplete medical records * Reoperation within the first 24 postoperative hours * Chronic opioid use * Cognitive impairment

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Conditions

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Pain, Postoperative Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

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Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • SBU Antalya Training and Research Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Antalya, 07100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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