Open AccessThe Burden of Opioid-Induced Constipation in Younger Patients with Chronic Noncancer Pain
Author(s) -
Anita Gupta,
Karin S. Coyne,
Catherine Datto,
Christine Venuti
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1093/pm/pny002
Subject(s) - medicine , constipation , opioid , chronic pain , chronic constipation , anesthesia , physical therapy , receptor
The purpose of this analysis was to evaluate the experience of opioid-induced constipation in younger patients and identify differences in the experience of opioid-induced constipation and its symptoms between younger patients (<50 years) and older patients (50-64 years).
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