Can your first week of pain after surgery predict months of suffering?

NCT ID NCT02599233

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study followed 392 adults who had planned surgeries to map their pain levels each day for a week. The goal was to see if early pain patterns could predict who develops chronic pain three months later. Researchers used simple pain scores and questionnaires to gather data, aiming to improve how we manage recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHRU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

    Nîmes, 30029, France

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