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. 2016 Dec 20;10:15–29. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S106578

Table S3.

Total number of rescue opioid doses, by baseline pain severity, among patients receiving intravenous HPβCD-diclofenac, ketorolac, or placebo for acute postsurgical pain

Cumulative number of rescue opioid doses (SD)
Moderate baseline pain (≥50 and <70 mm on 0–100 mm VAS)
HPβCD-diclofenac
18.75 mg (n=84)
HPβCD-diclofenac
37.5 mg (n=76)
HPβCD-diclofenac
50 mg (n=23)
HPβCD-diclofenac all doses (n=183) Ketorolac
(n=82)
Placebo
(n=91)
Time interval (hours)
0–24 2.37 (2.45)# 1.67 (2.47)# 2.26 (2.24)# 2.07 (2.44)# 2.17 (2.42)# 4.25 (3.22)
0–48 2.79 (2.92)# 1.99 (3.15)# 2.83 (3.00)# 2.46 (3.04)# 2.93 (3.49)* 5.15 (4.34)
0–72 2.89 (3.06)# 2.01 (3.18)# 3.30 (3.72)* 2.58 (3.22)# 3.15 (3.97)* 5.40 (4.96)
0–96 2.95 (3.19)# 2.01 (3.18)# 3.30 (3.72)* 2.61 (3.28)# 3.16 (4.00)* 5.41 (4.96)
0–120 2.95 (3.19)# 2.01 (3.18)# 3.30 (3.72)* 2.61 (3.28)# 3.17 (4.02)* 5.41 (4.96)

Severe baseline pain (≥70 mm on 0–100 mm VAS)
HPβCD-diclofenac
18.75 mg (n=47)
HPβCD-diclofenac
37.5 mg (n=73)
HPβCD-diclofenac
50 mg (n=13)
HPβCD-diclofenac all doses (n=133) Ketorolac
(n=58)
Placebo
(n=57)

Time interval (hours)
0–24 2.91 (2.34)* 2.21 (2.27)# 3.08 (3.48)* 2.54 (2.44)# 3.12 (3.17)* 4.47 (3.21)
0–48 3.60 (3.40)* 2.59 (2.79)# 3.31 (3.50)* 3.02 (3.10)# 3.74 (3.62)* 5.84 (4.20)
0–72 3.70 (3.55)* 2.66 (2.89)# 3.38 (3.55)* 3.10 (3.21)# 3.91 (3.93)* 6.18 (4.58)
0–96 3.70 (3.55)* 2.66 (2.89)# 3.38 (3.55)* 3.10 (3.21)# 3.91 (3.93)* 6.18 (4.58)
0–120 3.70 (3.55)* 2.66 (2.89)# 3.38 (3.55)* 3.10 (3.21)# 3.91 (3.93)* 6.18 (4.58)

Notes:

*

P<0.005 versus placebo,

#

P<0.0001 versus placebo versus ketorolac from least-square mean difference based on ANCOVA model with treatment, study, and center as factors and baseline pain as a covariate.

Abbreviations: ANCOVA, analysis of covariance; HPβCD, hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin; SD, standard deviation; VAS, visual analog scale.