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Table 3 Pain scores

From: Effect of Gabapentin on morphine demand and pain after laparoscopic sterilization using Filshie clips. A double blind randomized clinical trial

 

Gabapentin (n = 38)

Control (n = 38)

P (Mann-witney)

VAS at rest 2 hours after operation

13 (7–28)

22.5 (11–35)

0.06

VAS at rest 4 hours after operation

4 (0–10)

6 (1–11)

0.22

VAS sitting up 2 hours after operation

8 (4.5–26)

20(6.5–29)

0.26

VAS sitting up 4 hours after operation

3 (0–10)

5 (1–14)

0.49

  1. Pain scores (VAS median, lower and upper quartile) at rest and when urged to move from recumbent to sitting position.