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Ian Gilron
Researcher at Queen's University
Publications - 223
Citations - 13522
Ian Gilron is an academic researcher from Queen's University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chronic pain & Clinical trial. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 200 publications receiving 11203 citations. Previous affiliations of Ian Gilron include McGill University & Harvard University.
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Combination of morphine with nortriptyline for neuropathic pain
TL;DR: This trial suggests superior efficacy of a nortriptyline–morphine combination over either monotherapy with constipation, dry mouth, and somnolence as the most frequent adverse effects.
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A randomized, controlled trial of high-dose dextromethorphan in facial neuralgias.
TL;DR: A randomized, double-blind, crossover trial compared 6 weeks of oral dextromethorphan with active placebo (low-dose lorazepam) in 19 patients, stratified into three groups: 11 with facial pain and possible trigeminal neuropathy, five with anesthesia dolorosa, and three with idiopathic trigemINAL neuralgia.
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Bias in Before-After Studies: Narrative Overview for Anesthesiologists.
Anthony M.-H. Ho,Rachel Phelan,Glenio B. Mizubuti,John Murdoch,Sarah Wickett,Adrienne K Ho,Vidur Shyam,Ian Gilron +7 more
TL;DR: This overview provides examples of before-after studies relevant to anesthesiologists to illustrate potential sources of bias, including selection/assignment, history, regression to the mean, test-retest, maturation, observer, retrospective, Hawthorne, instrumentation, attrition, and reporting/publication bias.
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An Epidemiological Study of Neuropathic Pain Symptoms in Canadian Adults.
Elizabeth G. VanDenKerkhof,Elizabeth G. Mann,Nicola Torrance,Blair H. Smith,Ana P. Johnson,Ian Gilron +5 more
TL;DR: There is a significant burden of neuropathic pain in Canada and population level screening targeted towards high risk groups should improve the sensitivity and specificity of screening, while clinical examination of those with positive screening results will further refine the estimate of prevalence.
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Pharmacotherapy for the Prevention of Chronic Pain after Surgery in Adults: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Meg Carley,Luis Enrique Chaparro,Manon Choinière,Henrik Kehlet,R Andrew Moore,Elizabeth Van Den Kerkhof,Ian Gilron +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a systematic review update evaluated the effectiveness of systemic drugs to prevent chronic postsurgical pain, including pregabalin, gabapentin, IV lidocaine, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and corticosteroids.