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Oral Duloxetine Reduces Pain During Movement & At Rest Up to 3 Weeks Post-THA vs Placebo
July 2021
Oral Duloxetine Reduces Pain During Movement & At Rest Up to 3 Weeks Post-THA vs Placebo
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Duloxetine reduces pain after Total hip arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized controlled study
BMC Musculoskelet Disord . 2021 May 28;22(1):492Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Ninety-six patients scheduled to undergo a primary, unilateral total hip arthroplasty (THA) were randomized to receive daily doses of 60 mg of oral duloxetine (n=48) or placebo (starch; n=48) at 2 days pre-surgery until 14 days post-surgery. The primary outcome of interest included pain during movement on the visual analogue scale (VAS) measured at 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 1 day, 2 day, 3 days,...
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