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Psychological Factors and Pain in Orthopedic Surgery Patients

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 65 YearsAllJagiellonian University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this observational study is to verify the association of previously underexplored psychological variables on postoperative pain experience and its progression over time in patients undergoing emergency and elective orthopedic surgeries, including both sexes (age range: 18-65). The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Do psychological factors such as dysfunctional personality traits and emotional regulation explain the experience of pain after surgery and after six months? 2. Does the experience of the body mediate the relationship between dysfunctional personality traits and the experience of pain after surgery and after six months? 3. Does the experience of pain differ between patients who underwent emergency and elective orthopedic surgery (after surgery and after six months)? Researchers will compare the pain experience of patients undergoing emergency orthopedic sur

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * age: participants aged 18 years or older; * surgical procedures: individuals scheduled to undergo either emergency or elective orthopedic surgeries, including but not limited to joint replacements (e.g., hip or knee arthroplasty) and fracture repairs; * time after operation: undergoing orthopedic surgery up to 72 hours before the psychological examination; * informed consent: ability to provide informed consent and willingness to participate in the study; * language proficiency: proficiency in the language of the questionnaires used in the study (Polish). Exclusion Criteria: * psychiatric disorders: diagnosed psychiatric disorders (e.g., severe depression, anxiety disorders) that are not managed or stable.
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What it tests

  • orthopedic surgery
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Where

2 sites
Stefan Żeromski Specialist Hospital in Krakow, Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery
Krakow, Poland
Stefan Żeromski Specialist Hospital
Krakow, Poland
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