A Longitudinal Study Looking at the Prevalence, Risk Factors & Consequences of Persistent Post-surgical Pain in Children

Part of paid clinical trials in San Francisco, California.

Sponsor
Telethon Kids Institute
Study ID
NCT06354699
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Chronic Pain

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
N/A - 16 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence, risk factors and consequences of chronic post-surgical pain in children aged 0-16 years through a number of questionnaires completed at various timepoints, from before surgery up to 1 year post surgery.

Key Dates

Start date
Jun 26, 2023
Status verified
Oct 2025
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2028
Completion
Jul 31, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
5,000 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Group Elective
    Patient is undergoing a surgical procedure for circumcision, hypospadias, orchidopexy or laparoscopic appendicectomy.
  • Arm: Group Emergency
    Patient is undergoing a surgical procedure for laparoscopic appendicectomy or scrotal exploration.

Primary Outcome Measure

The prevalence of chronic post-surgical pain after 10- 12 months. [ Time Frame: 12 months ]

Locations (7)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of CaliforniaSan FranciscoCalifornia94118
Jocelyn Wong
Jocelyn Wong (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Children's Hospital ColoradoAuroraColorado80045
Melissa Brooks Peterson
[email protected]
+13035067817
Melissa Brooks Peterson (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoChicagoIllinois60611
Angelica Vargas
[email protected]
Angelica Vargas (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Children's Hospital of MichiganDetroitMichigan48201
Angela Lindbloom
[email protected]
3137454049
Angela Lindbloom (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Atrium Health-Wake Forest BaptistWinston-SalemNorth Carolina27157
Thomas Templeton
[email protected]
+13367168791
Thomas Templeton (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Children's Medical Center (Dallas)DallasTexas75235
Arul Lingappan
[email protected]
+18325245242
Arul Lingappan (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Texas childrens hospitalHoustonTexas77030
Adam Adler
[email protected]
17864177529
Adam Adler (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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