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Study · Randomized controlled trial · n = 60 · 1987

2 results

Postoperative analgesia induced by subarachnoid lidocaine plus calcitonin.

Miralles FS, Lopez-Soriano F, Puig MM, Perez D, Lopez-Rodriguez F

Anesthesia and analgesia1 Jul 1987Cited by 15 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study2

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  1. 01HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postoperative patients receiving lidocaine, added subarachnoid salmon calcitonin significantly reduced pain versus lidocaine plus saline.

    In plain wordsIn postoperative patients, salmon calcitonin plus lidocaine reduced pain more than lidocaine plus saline.

    Outcome
    DecreasePostoperative pain
    Study

    n = 60

    Comparator
    Lidocaine plus saline
    Outcome group
    Pain · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    100 IU · subarachnoidAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In all instances, the sCT-treated patients had significantly less postoperative pain.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A randomized double-blind study tested the analgesic effects of subarachnoid administration of salmon calcitonin (sCT) in acute postoperative pain.
    Summary · context
    Sixty patients were grouped according to type of surgery (intraabdominal, extraabdominal, and lower extremities), subdivided into those given subarachnoid lidocaine 1 mg/kg plus sCT (100 IU) or lidocaine plus saline.
  2. 02HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postoperative patients receiving lidocaine, added salmon calcitonin significantly reduced or eliminated analgesic requests versus lidocaine plus saline.

    In plain wordsIn postoperative patients, salmon calcitonin plus lidocaine reduced pain medicine requests more than lidocaine plus saline.

    Outcome
    DecreaseRequests for postoperative analgesics
    Study

    n = 60

    Comparator
    Lidocaine plus saline
    Outcome group
    Pain · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    100 IU · subarachnoidAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Similarly, the requests for analgesics was significantly lower or absent in the sCT-treated group.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A randomized double-blind study tested the analgesic effects of subarachnoid administration of salmon calcitonin (sCT) in acute postoperative pain.
    Summary · context
    Sixty patients were grouped according to type of surgery (intraabdominal, extraabdominal, and lower extremities), subdivided into those given subarachnoid lidocaine 1 mg/kg plus sCT (100 IU) or lidocaine plus saline.

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  1. Version 2Current

    28 Oct 2026, 02:03 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    27 Oct 2026, 16:35 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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