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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"chronic non-cancer pain"”.
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Complexities and comorbidities in patients with chronic non-cancer pain: Suicidal behaviours and pharmaceutical opioid use
Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is a worldwide, common complaint and has a major impact on the individual and community in terms of social, financial and health costs. To date, research has been limited in a number of areas, including the association of CNCP with suicidality, the nature of …
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Co-production of a peer support programme for adults living with chronic non-cancer pain using intervention mapping.
Chronic pain is a condition of significant prevalence globally and is managed through a broad spectrum of approaches. Self-management is a key component of chronic pain management, and peer support is one approach to facilitating self-management. Peer support is often provided by peer support …
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Prevalence of cannabis use and behavioral health conditions among primary care patients with and without chronic non-cancer pain in Washington state
Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is common among primary care patients, with few effective treatments. Patients report that cannabis provides relief , however little is known about characteristics and patterns of cannabis use among patients with CNCP, overall and relative to those without CNCP. This …
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Prevalence and associated factors of the use of opioids in the treatment of chronic non-cancer pain. Perspective of the general Spanish population and the experience of patients.
… to study the situation of opioid treatments for chronic noncancer pain (CNCP). The specific aims were: first, to determine and synthesize the prevalence of the therapeutic use of opioids in patients with CNCP, and to analyze the factors associated with their use through a systematic review of the …
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People with chronic non-cancer pain receiving chronic morphine treatment at the Chronic Pain Management Clinic of Groote Schuur Hospital: a cross-sectional survey of characteristics and satisfaction with treatment
Introduction Chronic pain is an ever-growing burden whose complex nature and interpatient variability make management challenging. Evidence for the use of chronic opioids for the treatment of chronic non-cancer pain is controversial with limited data to support its long-term efficacy. The use of …
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COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF GABAPENTINOIDS VS OPIOIDS ON FRAILTY AND PHYSICAL FUNCTION AMONG MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES
The use of opioids in the treatment of chronic non-cancer pain has been the standard pharmacological option for many years. With the concern over the opioid epidemic, effective pain relief alternatives have been sought. Recently, gabapentinoids have increased in use, specifically as a substitute …
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Exploring stakeholders' perceptions of peer support for adults with chronic pain: a mixed methods study.
… could play a pivotal role in the management of chronic pain, yet there has not been a study to assess the preferences of adults with chronic pain or healthcare professionals regarding intervention components. Critical gaps in the current research base include understanding the perceptions of …
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Opioid use, dependence and complications following musculoskeletal trauma and surgery
Long-term opioid use for chronic non-cancer pain has increased substantially. An increasing body of evidence is indicating that there has been an overestimation of benefit and an underestimation of harms, yet rates of use and dependence are not well quantified. The aims were to explore the …
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Understanding Institutional Physician Chronic Opioid Prescription Practices for the Improved Implementation of Newly Developed EMR Tools
BACKGROUND: Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) affects a significant portion of the United States population each year and is often treated with chronic opioids. There has been a rise in prescription opioids over the past 20 years, accompanied by a rise in overdose deaths as well. In order to improve …
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Predictors of the Risk for Aberrant Drug-Related Behavior in Chronic Pain Patients: A Mixed Methods Design
<p>The use of opioids for the treatment of chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) remains controversial (Manchikanti, 2008; McQuay, 1999). Controversy surrounds the type of conditions that should be treated with opioids, whether the treatment can be generally safe and effective, and what the clinical goals …