Table 2.
Patient assessment of global pain relief.
| Intention to treat | Per protocol | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR paracetamol (n = 203) | IR paracetamol (n = 200) | SR paracetamol (n = 178) | IR paracetamol (n = 171) | |
| Very good | 18 (8.9%) | 19 (9.5%) | 17 (9.6%) | 18 (10.5%) |
| Good | 46 (22.7%) | 41 (20.5%) | 39 (21.9%) | 37 (21.6%) |
| Moderate | 53 (26.1%) | 56 (28.0%) | 48 (27.0%) | 50 (29.2%) |
| Fair | 55 (27.1%) | 48 (24.0%) | 50 (28.1%) | 37 (21.6%) |
| Poor | 28 (13.8%) | 32 (16.0%) | 24 (13.5%) | 29 (17.0%) |
| Missing | 3 (1.5%) | 4 (2.0%) | 0 | 0 |