Transdermal buprenorphine for the treatment of chronic noncancer pain in the oldest old

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 707-714

  Gianni, Walter ^a   Madaio, Angelo Raffaele ^b   Ceci, Moira ^a   Benincasa, Elena ^b   Conati, Gianfranco ^c   Franchi, Fabrizio ^d   Galetti, Giuseppe ^e   Nieddu, Antonio ^f,g   Salani, Bernardo ^h   Zuccaro, Stefano Maria ^b  

^a Istituto di Ricovero e Cura A Carattere Scientifico   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Israelitico di Roma   (Italy)

^c Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^d Heart Failure Unit   (Italy)

^e IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^f Università Degli Studi di Sabari   (Italy)

^g Policlinico Sassarese   (Italy)

^h CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

buprenorphine; Chronic pain; elderly; noncancer pain; oldest old; opioid

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; DICLOFENAC; PARACETAMOL;

AGED; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOOD; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SHORT FORM 12;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BEHAVIOR; BUPRENORPHINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79953864742     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.06.015     Document Type: Article

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