Comparing ways to record pain after surgery
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study compares different methods of recording pain after surgery to see which is easiest and most accurate. If you have surgery and can use a smartphone or a button, you may be able to help.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- 18 years or older
- Able to use a smartphone
- Able to use your hands to write or press a button
- Have normal pain sensation (no nerve damage causing loss of feeling)
- No nerve catheter for pain relief
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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