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Individual patient meta-analysis of single-dose rofecoxib in postoperative pain
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Background: Individual patient meta-analysis to determine the analgesic efficacy and adverse effects of single-dose rofecoxib in acute postoperative pain. Methods: Individual patient information was available from 14 trials; 13 in dental and one in postsurgical pain. For each patient the percentage of maximum possible pain relief (%maxTOTPAR) was determined at different time points. The proportion of patients with at least 50% maxTOTPAR, and number-needed-to-treat (NNT) for at least 50% maxTO...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1186/1471-2253-4-3
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Merck Sharp
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Oxford Pain Relief Trust
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Dohme Ltd.
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Oxford Pain Research funds
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- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Anesthesiology Journal website
- Volume:
- 4
- Pages:
- Article:3
- Publication date:
- 2004-02-01
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- ISSN:
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1471-2253
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- English
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- ora:2256
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- 2008-08-12
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- Copyright holder:
- Edwards, Moore, McQuay
- Copyright date:
- 2004
- Notes:
- Citation: Edwards, J. E., Moore, R. A. & McQuay, H. J. (2004). 'Individual patient meta-analysis of single-dose rofecoxib in postoperative pain', BMC Anesthesiology, 4:3 [This article is available from: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/4/3]. Copyright 2004 Edwards et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article: verbatim copying and redistribution of this article are permitted in all media for any purpose, provided this notice is preserved along with the article's original URL.
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