U.S., June 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07653932) titled 'Perioperative Quantitative Sensory Testing and Incision Pain Mapping in Thoracic Surgery' on June 03.
Brief Summary: Postoperative pain remains a common and clinically important burden after thoracic surgery and may progress to chronic postsurgical pain. Conventional pain assessment mainly relies on patient-reported pain intensity and analgesic consumption, which may not fully capture peri-incisional sensory abnormalities, mechanical hyperalgesia, or central sensitization.
This prospective observational pilot cohort study aims to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of perioperative quantitative sensory testing (QST) and inci...