Table 2 Analgesic effectiveness and dosage rates stratified by MC1R genotype observed in this cohort. Chi-squared p-value = 0.08. Analgesic effectiveness scored one (least effective) to three (most effective)
MC1R Genotypes | Mean analgesic effectiveness | Median analgesic effectiveness | Mean dosage rate (mg/kg BW) | Median dosage rate (mg/kg BW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E/E (n = 11) | 2.8 | 3 | 0.015 | 0.017 |
E/e (n = 20) | 2.7 | 3 | 0.015 | 0.016 |
e/e (n = 18) | 2.1 | 2 | 0.014 | 0.01 |