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Satisfaction, Adherence and Health-Related Quality of Life with Transdermal Buprenorphine Compared with Oral Opioid Medications in the Usual Care of Osteoarthritis Pain

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) causes substantial pain and reduced health-related quality of life (HRQL). Although opioid analgesics are commonly used, the relative benefits of different opioids are poorly studied. Transdermal buprenorphine (TDB) offers an alternative to oral opioids for the treatm...

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Autores principales: Conaghan, Philip G., Serpell, Michael, McSkimming, Paula, Junor, Rod, Dickerson, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4925685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27314487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40271-016-0181-0