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'CARE_PROVIDER']}, 'primaryPurpose': 'TREATMENT', 'interventionModel': 'PARALLEL'}, 'enrollmentInfo': {'type': 'ACTUAL', 'count': 70}}, 'statusModule': {'overallStatus': 'COMPLETED', 'startDateStruct': {'date': '2009-09'}, 'expandedAccessInfo': {'hasExpandedAccess': False}, 'statusVerifiedDate': '2016-11', 'completionDateStruct': {'date': '2015-09', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'lastUpdateSubmitDate': '2016-11-20', 'studyFirstSubmitDate': '2010-06-09', 'studyFirstSubmitQcDate': '2010-06-09', 'lastUpdatePostDateStruct': {'date': '2016-11-22', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'studyFirstPostDateStruct': {'date': '2010-06-10', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'primaryCompletionDateStruct': {'date': '2010-09', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}}, 'outcomesModule': {'primaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'post-hernioplasty acute pain', 'timeFrame': '24 hours', 'description': 'to measure the degree of post-hernioplasty acute and chronic pain with visual analogue scale (VAS), and parenteral/oral analgesic consumption in the two groups'}], 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'timeFrame': '3 months', 'description': 'to measure the degree of post-hernioplasty acute and chronic pain with visual analogue scale (VAS), and parenteral/oral analgesic consumption in the two groups'}, {'measure': 'post-hernioplasty chronic pain', 'timeFrame': '6 months', 'description': 'to measure the degree of post-hernioplasty acute and chronic pain with visual analogue scale (VAS), and parenteral/oral analgesic consumption in the two groups'}, {'measure': 'post-hernioplasty chronic pain', 'timeFrame': '1 year', 'description': 'to measure the degree of post-hernioplasty acute and chronic pain with visual analogue scale (VAS), and parenteral/oral analgesic consumption in the two groups'}, {'measure': 'post-hernioplasty chronic pain', 'timeFrame': '2 years', 'description': 'to measure the degree of post-hernioplasty acute and chronic pain with visual analogue scale (VAS), and parenteral/oral analgesic consumption in the two groups'}, {'measure': 'post-hernioplasty chronic pain', 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Rome, Italy"}, {'name': 'Giuseppe R Nigri, Dr.', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': "Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Andrea, Rome, Italy"}, {'name': 'Francesco Favi, Dr', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': "Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Andrea, Rome, Italy"}, {'name': 'Andrea Milillo, Dr.', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': "Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Andrea, Rome, Italy"}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'University of Roma La Sapienza', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'MD', 'investigatorFullName': 'Francesco Saverio Mari', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'University of Roma La Sapienza'}}}}