Opioids in Chronic Noncancer Pain: More Faces from the Crowd
BACKGROUND: The use of opioids for chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) remains very controversial. There are several randomized controlled trials, mostly in neuropathic pain, reporting efficacy and safety in the short term, but more long-term data are needed. Randomized controlled trials may be limited in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/495781 |