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Pharmacotherapy of Pain in the Older Population: The Place of Opioids
Pain is a common symptom in older people. It is possible that pain is underreported in older persons due to an incorrect belief that it is an inevitable part of aging. Opioid analgesics are potent medications, with confirmed efficacy for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. These drugs are comm...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909762/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27378916 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00144 |