Survey of Constipation Induced by Strong Opioid Drugs in Patients with Cancer Pain

YANG Li-hua,DUAN Pei-bei,HOU Qing-mei,XIU Min-ning,CHEN Yu-wen

Journal of Nursing ›› 2013 ›› Issue (15) : 1-4.

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Journal of Nursing ›› 2013 ›› Issue (15) : 1-4.

Survey of Constipation Induced by Strong Opioid Drugs in Patients with Cancer Pain

YANG Li-hua,DUAN Pei-bei,HOU Qing-mei,XIU Min-ning,CHEN Yu-wen

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Objective To assess the prevalence, severity and impact of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in cancer patients receiving opioid therapy for chronic pain. Methods Totally 107 cases of patients complaining pain (NRS score for moderate-severe pain), and r

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YANG Li-hua,DUAN Pei-bei,HOU Qing-mei,XIU Min-ning,CHEN Yu-wen. Survey of Constipation Induced by Strong Opioid Drugs in Patients with Cancer Pain[J]. Journal of Nursing. 2013(15): 1-4