Table 1.

Summary of inclusion and exclusion criteria. This table summarises the inclusion and exclusion criteria applied to assess study eligibility during this overview

Study Criteria	Inclusion Criteria	Exclusion Criteria
Study design	Systematic review (± meta-analysis)	Non-reviews; protocols
Population	Postsurgical patients exposed to acute / sub-acute pain (adults ± children)	Non-postsurgical patients; patients exposed to chronic pain; paediatric-only patients
Intervention	An intervention related to one of either the ten priorities described by Levy et al. (2020) [8] or ten priorities described by Forget et al. (2022) [2]	Non-relevant intervention
Comparison	A method to analyse the efficacy of the intervention	No method to analyse the efficacy of the intervention
Outcome	An outcome related to acute postoperative pain / opioid use / relevant clinical outcomes	An outcome unrelated to acute postoperative pain / opioid use / relevant clinical outcomes