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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Jun 4;133(1):188–197. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.05.010

Table 2.

Peak values calculated during Phase 1 Over Days 1-3

Peak maximum values: Placebo
(n=12)
T 200 mg
(n=12)
T 600 mg
(n=12)
p value
Withdrawal measures:
 Subject-rated adjectives total 23.1 (4.3) 19.2 (2.4) 24.5 (3.5) -
 Observer-rated adjectives total 13.3 (2.1) 13.6 (3.3) 12.4 (1.2) -
  -Sneezing 1.2 (0.3) 0.3 (0.2) 0.0 (0.0) 0.003
 SOWS total 10.2 (1.9) 8.1 (1.0) 10.8 (1.3) -
  -Muscular Tension 1.3 (0.3) 0.6 (0.2) 1.3 (0.3) 0.048
  -Insomnia 1.8 (0.3) 1.0 (0.3) 2.1 (0.2) 0.036
 OOWS total 4.9 (0.6) 5.4 (0.8) 4.8 (0.4) -
  -Lacrimation 0.7 (0.1) 0.2 (0.1) 0.3 (0.1) 0.037
 Himmelsbach total 5.5 (0.6) 5.5 (0.6) 4.8 (0.3) -
  -Lacrimation 1.1 (0.2) 0.3 (0.2) 0.5 (0.2) 0.028
VAS medication items:
 Helping withdrawal 36.6 (8.7) 46.9 (9.5) 46.1 (11.7) -
 Side effects 5.9 (3.2) 6.2 (4.9) 9.5 (7.5) -
 Any drug effect 28.8 (7.3) 36.9 (9.3) 42.2 (11.5) -
 High 0.7 (0.5) 0.0 (0.0) 6.5 (5.8) -
 Good effects 37.8 (8.5) 39.4 (9.4) 43.8 (12.0) -
 Like 30.5 (9.2) 39.6 (9.5) 39.5 (11.9) -
 Bad effects 8.6 (3.9) 7.3 (5.7) 10.2 (7.1) -
 Feel sick 9.3 (8.3) 6.2 (5.6) 5.5 (5.4) -
 Crave 8.4 (5.7) 6.7 (6.7) 5.8 (5.7) -
MPQ Total 16.9 (3.9) 15.6 (4.0) 13.4 (2.6) -
BDI Total 11.8 (1.4) 11.0 (2.5) 8.3 (2.1) -
VAS Desire opiates 71.7 (8.6) 82.5 (5.9) 89.3 (5.0) -
Street value ($) 2.2 (0.9) 1.8 (1.0) 1.6 (0.6) -
Physiologic measures:
 SBP (mm Hg) 142.6 (4.5) 130.9 (4.3) 137.9 (4.1) -
 DBP (mm Hg) 84.7 (2.5) 79.3 (2.9) 78.8 (2.4) -
 Heart Rate (bpm)* 19.3 (3.5) 14.6 (3.5) 3.7 (1.4) 0.002
 Temperature (F) 98.8 (0.2) 98.6 (0.2) 98.3 (0.2) -
 Respiratory rate nadir 13.6 (0.2) 12.7 (0.4) 13.7 (0.4) -
 Pupil diameter max (mm) 5.8 (0.2) 6.0 (0.2) 5.2 (0.2) 0.032
 Pupil diameter nadir (mm) 3.7 (0.2) 4.2 (0.3) 3.1 (0.1) 0.003
DSST accuracy nadir (%) 88.5 (2.4) 85.6 (3.2) 88.8 (2.3) -

Data are peak max means (SE) unless otherwise indicated. Doses listed are extended release tramadol total daily doses.

*

indicates peak change from baseline. Bolded value indicates significant Dunnett compared to placebo. - indicates insignificant ANOVA group p value.