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Preemptive Analgesia of Gabapentoids in Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions
Acute Postoperative Pain
Registration Number
NCT04775992
Lead Sponsor
King Saud University
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)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1000
Inclusion Criteria
  • RCT, during last 10 years, involving orthopedic surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • non randomized trials, unavailable study data

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative pain score on restevery hour for the first 24 hours

Pain score by VAS on rest

Postoperative pain during movementevery hour for the first 24 hours

Pain score by VAS during movements

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Least pain scoreduring the first 24 hours

Lowest pain score

Time spend in severe painduring the first 24 hours

how many hours the patients complaint of severe pain

Worst pain scoreduring the first 24 hours

Highest pain score

Patient's satisfactionduring the first 24 hours

Satisfaction by the quality of analgesia

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