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. 2009 Mar-Apr;14(2):103–108. doi: 10.1155/2009/497217

TABLE 2.

Daily opioid use in experimental and control subjects

Outcome Experimental subjects Historical controls P Opioid use reduction (%)
All subjects n=10 n=7
Morphine equivalents, mg/day, mean 5.1 24.9 0.25 80
Morphine equivalents, mg/day, range 0–15.3 0–56.0
TKA n=7 n=4
Morphine equivalents, mg/day, mean 5.6 30.9 0.03 82
Morphine equivalents, mg/day, range 0.4–15.3 0–56.0
THA n=3 n=3
Morphine equivalents, mg/day, mean 3.8 17.0 0.51 78
Morphine equivalents, mg/day, range 0–6.7 0–22.0

THA Total hip arthroplasty; TKA Total knee arthroplasty