Efficacy of venlafaxine XR for the treatment of pain in patients with spinal cord injury and major depression: a randomized, controlled trial Article (Faculty180)

cited authors

  • Richards, J S; Bombardier, C H; Wilson, Catherine S; Chiodo, Anthony E; Brooks, Larry; Tate, Denise G; Temkin, Nancy R; Barber, Jason K; Heinemann, Allen W; McCullumsmith, Cheryl; Fann, Jesse R

description

  • To (1) determine the efficacy of venlafaxine XR for the treatment of pain (secondary aim) in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) enrolled in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) on the efficacy of venlafaxine XR for major depressive disorder (MDD) (primary aim); and (2) test the hypothesis that venlafaxine XR would be effective for both neuropathic and nociceptive pain.

publication date

  • 2015

published in

start page

  • 680

end page

  • 9

volume

  • 96