Acute Postoperative Pain
Conditions
Keywords
acute postoperative pain, Preemptive analgesia, Orthopedic surgery, Preoperative gabapentoids
Brief summary
To address the preemptive analgesic effect of preoperative gabapentoids versus no gabapentoids in orthopedic surgery
Detailed description
Computer search for all studies used preoperative gabapentoids versus no gabapentoids in orthopedic surgery during the last 10 years (from 2011 - 2020)
Interventions
Preemptive analgesia
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* RCT, during last 10 years, involving orthopedic surgery
Exclusion criteria
* non randomized trials, unavailable study data
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Postoperative pain score on rest | every hour for the first 24 hours | Pain score by VAS on rest |
| Postoperative pain during movement | every hour for the first 24 hours | Pain score by VAS during movements |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Worst pain score | during the first 24 hours | Highest pain score |
| Least pain score | during the first 24 hours | Lowest pain score |
| Time spend in severe pain | during the first 24 hours | how many hours the patients complaint of severe pain |
| Patient's satisfaction | during the first 24 hours | Satisfaction by the quality of analgesia |