NCT02521987
Port Size and Post-Operative Pain Perception by Patients
Study Contact:
Study Phase:
NA
Recruitment Status:
COMPLETED
NCT ID:
NCT02521987
Principal Investigator:
Study Type:
INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title:
Port Size and Post-Operative Pain Perception by Patients
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in pain perception by participants when the assistant port size varies by 50% (8 mm to 12 mm).
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
* laparoscopic surgery for pelvic organ prolapse.
* proficiency in English .
Exclusion Criteria:
* Not proficiency in English
* Previous participation/randomization in the study at a previous visit
* Pregnant women cannot participate
* History of abdominal wall pain
* Chronic pain patients
Disease(s) and\or Condition(s)
Pain
Primary Purpose
- PREVENTION
Intervention/Treatment
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- Type: PROCEDURE
- Name: 8mm port
- Description: Participate in this arm will have their procedure performed with an 8mm laparoscopic port.
- Arm Group Labels: 8mm Port
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- Type: PROCEDURE
- Name: 12mm port
- Description: Participate in this arm will have their procedure performed with a 12mm laparoscopic port.
- Arm Group Labels: 12mm Port
Sponsor
- Loyola University