Conditions: Pain, Perioperative
Keywords: perioperative pregabalin total hip replacement post-operative pain
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 72
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
The purpose of this study is the investigate if pregabalin started a day before surgery and continued for 14 days post-operatively can reduce post-operative pain, relieve pre- and post-operative anxiety and sleep disturbances.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: Placebo as an adjunct to standard of care arm 2: Pregabalin as an adjunct to standard of care

Interventions: intervention 1: Placebo intervention 2: Pregabalin
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: Placebo as an adjunct to standard of care intervention 2: 75 mg BD for 14 days

Protocol document: