# Affecting Factors for Chronic Pain After Sternotomy

> **NCT06534372** · — · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Ankara Etlik City Hospital** · enrollment: 500 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Cardiac Surgery
- Sternotomy
- Pain, Acute
- Pain, Chronic

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Open cardiac surgery with sternotomy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06534372
- **Lead sponsor:** Ankara Etlik City Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER_GOV
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-09-01
- **Primary completion:** 2026-03-10
- **Final completion:** 2026-03-30
- **Target enrollment:** 500 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-29


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06534372

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06534372, "Affecting Factors for Chronic Pain After Sternotomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06534372. Licensed CC0.

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