Patient and physician perceptions of treatment of moderate-to-severe chronic pain with oral opioids

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1579-1585

  Duensing, L ^a   Eksterowicz, N ^b   MacArio, A ^c   Brown, M ^d   Stern, L ^e   Ogbonnaya, A ^e  

^a American Academy of Pain Management   (United States)

^b American Society for Pain Management Nursing   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d American Pain Foundation   (United States)

^e Analytica International   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Attitude to health; Opioids; Pain

Indexed keywords

GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; OXYCODONE PLUS PARACETAMOL; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CHRONIC PAIN; CONCENTRATION LOSS; CONSTIPATION; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIZZINESS; DROWSINESS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; JOB PERFORMANCE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NAUSEA; NOCICEPTION; PATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP; STATISTICS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VOMITING; WALKING; WORK CAPACITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; EVALUATION STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENTS; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953583659     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: 14734877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/03007991003783747     Document Type: Article

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