Tourniquet time linked to chronic pain? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07475871

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows 150 adults with severe arm or leg injuries that required a tourniquet to stop bleeding. Researchers will track how long the tourniquet was used and check for pain, nerve damage, and recovery over 6 months. The goal is to see if longer tourniquet use increases the risk of long-term pain, helping doctors balance saving lives with reducing lasting harm.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Chronic Pain combat disorder Pain Phantom Limb post-traumatic stress disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Superhumans War Trauma Center

    Lviv, Ukraine