Identification of Presurgical Risk Factors for the Development of Chronic Postsurgical Pain in Adults: A Comprehensive Umbrella Review.
Beate C SydoraLindsay Jane WhelanBenjamin AbelsethGurpreet BrarSumera IdrisRachel ZhaoAshley Jane LeonardBrittany N RosenbloomHance A ClarkeJoel D KatzSanjay BeesoonNivez RasicPublished in: Journal of pain research (2024)
This umbrella review identified a large number of presurgical risk factors which have been suggested to be associated with the development of CPSP after various surgeries. The identification of presurgical risk factors is crucial for the development of screening tools to predict CPSP. Our findings will aid in designing screening tools to better identify patients at risk of developing CPSP and inform strategies for prevention and treatment.