Dr Saravanakumar Kanakarajan
MD FCPS FRCA FFPMRCA
Honorary Senior Lecturer
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- Email Address
- saravanakumark@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
Department of Anaesthesia
Pink Zone Level 2,
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Foresterhill
Aberdeen AB25 2ZN
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition

- Research
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Research Overview
Interventional Pain Management
Abdominal wall Pain
Pain and Sleep
Research Areas
Research Specialisms
- Medical Sciences
Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is , published under the licence.
- Publications
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Melatonin treatment has consistent but only transient beneficial effects on sleep measures and pain in patients with severe chronic pain: the DREAM–CP randomised controlled trial
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 132, no. 4, pp. 725-734Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
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Supraneural versus infraneural approach to transforaminal epidural steroid injection for unilateral lumbosacral radicular pain (SIAMESE): A study protocol for a randomised non-inferiority trial.
BJA Open, vol. 5, 100126Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
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Melatonin and sleep parameters in patients with chronic pain: first results from the double-blind randomised controlled trial of exogenous administration of melatonin in chronic pain (DREAM-CP) trial
Anaesthesia Research 2022
, pp. 204e-e208Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI:
Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome: A cross sectional survey of treatment outcomes
British Journal of Pain, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 538 - 545Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
Extent of sleep problems and relationship with severity of chronic pain using three validated sleep assessment tools
British Journal of Pain, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 281–289Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
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Sensory Mapping of Lumbar Facet Joint Pain: A feasibility study
British Journal of Pain, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 64-68Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
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Phase II double-blind randomised controlled trial of exogenous administration of melatonin in chronic pain (DREAM—CP): a study protocol
BMJ Open, vol. 10, no. 3, e034443Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
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Sensory mapping of lumbar facet joint pain
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 122, no. 3, pp. 48-49Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI:
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Assessment of sleep in patients with chronic pain
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 120, no. 5, pp. e10Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI:
Comment on "Perforator-Guided Drug Injection in the Treatment of Abdominal Wall Pain"
Pain, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 1408-1409Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: