Pain after lung surgery and its effect on daily life
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how much pain people have after lung surgery and how it affects their everyday activities. It checks pain before surgery, during the hospital stay, and for 6 months after, to help improve recovery.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years old or older.
- You are planning to have lung surgery (like removing part or all of a lung) without other major surgeries at the same time.
- You can understand and answer questions in Chinese, with help if needed.
- You are willing to answer questions before surgery, in the hospital, at discharge, and 3 and 6 months after surgery.
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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