Kumar 2016.
Methods | Active controlled, parallel group, single dose, single center. Assessments up to 6 h postinterventions. Interventions administered once participants reported moderate pain. |
Participants | Type of surgery: elective (no further details) Diclofenac group Entered/completing: 30/30 Age (mean, SD): 36.7 ± 12.9 Sex (male, %): 15, 50% Tramadol group Entered/completing: 30/30 Age (mean, SD): 41.5 ± 15.1 Sex (male, %): 14, 47% |
Interventions |
Diclofenac: 75 mg in 100 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose administered over 30 minutes in the recovery room Tramadol: 100 mg in 100 mL 0.9% sodium chloride, as with diclofenac |
Outcomes | Time to onset of analgesia (not defined) Duration of analgesia (not defined) Vital signs Adverse events |
Notes | States that participants were blinded, but no mention of investigator blinding. Authors did not reply to request for clarification. |