Journal article
Comparative benefits and harms of individual opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Most systematic reviews of opioids for chronic pain have pooled treatment effects across individual opioids under the assumption they provide similar benefits and harms. We examined the comparative effects of individual opioids for chronic non-cancer pain through a network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
METHODS: We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials to March 2021 …
Authors
Noori A; Sadeghirad B; Wang L; Siemieniuk RAC; Shokoohi M; Kum E; Jeddi M; Montoya L; Hong PJ; Zhou E
Journal
British Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol. 129, No. 3, pp. 394–406
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
9 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.bja.2022.05.031
ISSN
0007-0912