Lidocaine vs placebo: Incidence of pain with lidocaine pretreatment Pain scales
Lidocaine may leads to lower pain ‐ lidocaine compared with placebo (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Lidocaine vs placebo Pain ‐ lidocaine · adults and children undergoing general anaesthesia including the muscle relaxant rocuronium bromide Lidocaine may leads to lower pain ‐ lidocaine compared with placebo (low certainty). Pharmacological and non‐pharmacological interventions for reducing rocuronium bromide induced pain on… (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.23 [0.17, 0.31] | 29 studies · 2256 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacological and non‐pharmacological interventions for reducing rocuronium bromide induced pain on injection in children and adults 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.