Hidden pain in liver patients: a new study investigates
NCT ID NCT06062108
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This completed study looked at how often hospitalized patients with cirrhosis experience pain. Researchers asked 30 patients about their pain, its location, intensity, and whether it was chronic. The goal was to highlight an often-overlooked issue and encourage better pain care for this group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If this study shows pain is common in hospitalized cirrhosis patients, it could lead to better pain management guidelines for this group.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, single-hospital study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to all cirrhosis patients. It only measures pain prevalence, not treatment.
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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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Centre Hospitalier de la Dracénie
Draguignan, Var, 83300, France
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