Clinical Trial: Benefit on Chronic Pain of Early Screening and Management of Patients With Persistent Postoperative Pain at 3 Months

U.S., Sept. 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07160595) titled 'Benefit on Chronic Pain of Early Screening and Management of Patients With Persistent Postoperative Pain at 3 Months' on Aug. 29.

Brief Summary: Chronic postoperative pain has an overall incidence of approximately 30%, with 5% to 10% of cases classified as severe (numerical rating scale > 6/10). However, its management remains suboptimal, primarily due to underdiagnosis and delayed referral of patients to specialized chronic pain centers.

Improving the screening of patients with chronic postoperative pain is therefore crucial. Our research has shown that early detection of postoperative neuropathic pain is possible using just two t...