Table 1.
Primary outcome and main secondary outcomes
| Primary outcome | ||
|---|---|---|
| PDP incidence, no. (%) | 132 (70.2%) | |
| Secondaries outcomes | ||
| PDP intensity, median (IQR) | 6 (2) | |
| PDP characteristic | Burning with paresthesia/hyperalgesia (46%) | |
| Disability incidence, no. (%) | 28 (14.9%) | |
| Pain 24 hrs after surgery | Perfect | 49% |
| Good | 38% | |
| Sufficient | 10% | |
| Insufficient | 3% | |
| Pain treatment during whole global stay | Perfect | 37% |
| Good | 55% | |
| Sufficient | 5% | |
| Insufficient | 3% | |
| PDP, no. (%) | More than 1 month | 50 (26.6%) |
| More than 3 months | 28 (14.9%) | |
| At 6 months | 16 (8.5%) | |
| Pharmacologic treatment, no. (%) | Self treated | 123 (65.2%) |
| Treated but not efficacy | 50 (26.7%) | |
| Treated and need a visit | 35 (18.8%) | |
Notes: For details, please refer to the text. “Disability incidence” is defined as severe impairment of daily activities.
Abbreviation: PDP, postdischarge pain.