Pain medicine : the official journal of the American Academy of Pain Medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study
N-of-1 randomized trials to assess the efficacy of gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain.
The objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of gabapentin with placebo for neuropathic pain at the individual and population levels. ⋯ The response rate and mean reduction in symptoms with gabapentin were small. Gabapentin prescribing posttrial was significantly influenced by the trial results.