Clinical Trial: Understanding and Managing Pain for Thalidomide Survivors
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Pain, Chronic
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Thalidomide-Related Investigation on Understanding and Managing Pain for Thalidomide Survivors
Brief Summary:
Aim: To explore the pain experience of Thalidomide survivors and propose an effective pain management service, tailored to meet the unique needs of this population.Background: Approximately 400 thalidomide survivors live in the UK, who are also beneficiaries of the Thalidomide Trust.Such individuals have been mainly born with upper or lower limb problems, but some also experience sight, hearing, or speaking difficulties.Most tend to experience additional problems, acquired after birth, including persistent muscle…
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