Meta-Analysis: Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain
10 Jan, 2019 | 21:44h | UTCOpioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Video Summary: How Effective are Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain? (free)
Commentaries: Opioids unlikely to provide clinically meaningful reduction in chronic non-cancer pain – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND Opioids offer little chronic pain benefit and wane over time, study says – CNN (free)
Related: Opioid vs Nonopioid Medications in Patients With Chronic Back Pain or Hip or Knee Osteoarthritis Pain (free study, guideline and commentaries)