Pain after video-assisted chest surgery study
Part of Brain & nervous system, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how common long-term pain is after video-assisted chest surgery and what might increase the risk. If you are having this type of surgery, your participation could help doctors better prevent and manage pain.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You are having video-assisted chest surgery (VATS)
- You can read and answer questionnaires
- You are covered by French health insurance
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
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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