A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis to identify measures of breakthrough pain and evaluate their psychometric properties

IntroductionBreakthrough pain is common in children and adults with cancer and other conditions, including those approaching end-of-life, although it is often poorly managed, possibly partly due to a lack of validated assessment tools. This review aims to (1) identify all available instruments measu...

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Main Authors: Emily Harrop, Margaret Johnson, Katie Greenfield, Simone Holley, Daniel Eric Schoth, Richard Howard, Julie Bayliss, Satbir Jassal, Ian Wong, Christina Liossi, Anna-Karenia Anderson, Lorna Katharine Fraser, Dilini Rajapakse, Christine Mott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-03-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/3/e035541.full