π New Publication from the #PANDOS (Pain and Opioids after Surgery) Research Group!
π Latest conceptual, methodological, and clinical advances in chronic pain.
π Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology - March 2026
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π Study Update #PANDOS Pain and Opioids After Surgery
πΉNearly 9,000 patients recruited so far
πΉOver 3,500 participants in the UK
πΉAlmost 190 centres involved
πΉ14 countries participating across Europe
#Epidemiology #PainResearch #OpioidResearch #Aberdeen
π§ Professor Forget presented an update on the PANDOS Study:
β’ Strong UK capacity for multicentre perioperative research
β’ National coordination supported by the ACE team in Aberdeen
β’ Early discussions highlighting important variation in perioperative care
#PANDOS #PerioperativeResearch
π§ Professor Forget presented an update on the PANDOS Study:
β’ Strong UK capacity for multicentre perioperative research
β’ National coordination supported by the ACE team in Aberdeen
β’ Early discussions highlighting important variation in perioperative care
#PANDOS #PerioperativeResearch
For #PainAwarenessMonth 2025 π©Ίπ we spotlight PANDOS, led by Prof. Patrice Forget & funded by ESAIC. This Europe-wide study aims to improve postoperative pain care & cut unnecessary opioid use. Findings coming soon π
#PANDOS #PainManagement #Opioids #ClinicalResearch
π PANDOS recruitment is nearing 9,000 patients!
Huge thanks to all collaborators, research teams & patients driving this study forward. Every participant brings us closer to improving perioperative pain care.
Find out more here: shorturl.at/2GOTR
#PANDOS #Anaesthesia #PainResearch #ClinicalTrials
π’ #PANDOS Trial Recruitment Update!
5,300+ patients recruited across 100+ sites in Europe πͺπΊ & 3,500+ across 80+ UK sites π¬π§
This major study is exploring perioperative #opioid use and its impact on surgical outcomes, pain & QoL
Thank you to all involved! π
π w3.abdn.ac.uk/hsru/PANDOS/...
This study builds on the momentum of #PANDOS, our large-scale trial on pain & opioid use after #surgery
Together, PANDOS & PERFECT are advancing person-centred care in perioperative medicine through evidence & innovation
Would you want a choice in OBA vs OFA?π€
#PainManagement #SharedDecisionMaking
Hear insights from:
π§ Prof Patrice Forget β Lessons from #PANDOS
πDalila Veiga β #ChronicPain #classification
πProf Andrea Truini β #Neuropathic pain assessment
πProf Esther Pogatzki-Zahn β #Opioid stewardship
Letβs shape the future of pain care together! π¬
#ESAIC #PerioperativeMedicine
π΅πΉHeading to #ESAIC2025 in Lisbon?
Join us on Tuesday 27 May for two key #PANDOS events on #pain & #opioids after surgery:
π€09:30β10:30 β PANDOS Business Meeting (Room 1.07)
π14:00β15:00 β Lightning Talk: "A crisis of safety or quality?" (Room Porto)
π euroanaesthesia.org/2025/
Funded by @esaic.bsky.social #PANDOS is helping improve understanding of post-surgical opioid use in real-world settings.
Your contributions are shaping safer, more effective care π
π w3.abdn.ac.uk/hsru/pandos/...
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#PANDOS #PerioperativeMedicine #OpioidResearch #Surgery
πMilestone Reached!π
#PANDOS has now recruited 8,000 patients across the UK & Europe!π
Weβre studying #opioid use π©Ίπ and its impact on #surgeryπ₯, pain, and quality of lifeβthanks to all participants & collaborators!π
#PainManagement @esaic.bsky.social
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πMilestone Reached!π
#PANDOS has recruited 7,000 patients across UK & Europe!π
Studying #opioid useπ©Ίπ & its impact on surgeryπ₯, pain & quality of life
Huge thanks to all participants & collaborators!π
π tinyurl.com/5n7xfay9
@esaic.bsky.social @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social @nhsgrampian.bsky.social
π Learn more:
π PANDOS Study π www.abdn.ac.uk/iahs/academi...
π Supported by ESAIC π esaic.org
#PANDOS #ESAIC #OpioidStewardship #PainManagement #HealthcareResearch
π Help advance understanding, identify barriers, & shape future training
π 5-10 min | Anonymous & confidential
PANDOS study: π tinyurl.com/43wrmncs
#Anaesthesia #OpioidSparing #OpioidFree #ESAIC #PANDOS
π’ Are you an ESAIC @esaic.bsky.social member interested in opioid-sparing or opioid-free anaesthesia?
π Take part in the OSAIS Survey, an international study on current anaesthetic practices, led by experts from π«π·π¬π§πΊπΈ & supported by the #PANDOS Research Group
Survey link: π tinyurl.com/nza7tvw6
We've enrolled 5,000+ patients across 120+ hospitals in 10 countries, advancing perioperative pain management & opioid stewardship across Europe! ππ
π Supported by ESAIC @esaic.bsky.social π esaic.org
Thanks to all teams & participants! π Stay tuned! π’
#PANDOS #ESAIC #OpioidStewardship
π¬ What is PANDOS? π
#PANDOS (Pain and Opioids after Surgery) is a UK/European study investigating perioperative opioid use, pain management, and associated risks. π₯π
We aim to improve pain management & opioid safety across Europe! ππ
π Learn more: esaic.org/research/res...