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Title
Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a meta-analysis of effectiveness and side effects.
Authors
Furlan, Andrea D; Sandoval, Juan A; Mailis-Gagnon, Angela; Tunks, Eldon
Abstract
Chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) is a major health problem, for which opioids provide one treatment option. However, evidence is needed about side effects, efficacy, and risk of misuse or addiction.
Publication
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2006, Vol 174, Issue 11, p1589