A high-quality RCT documents that elderly with dementia, the most neglected pain patients, have effective and safe pain relief from paracetamol alone or with buprenorphine patch

Eur J Pain. 2014 Nov;18(10):1363-4. doi: 10.1002/ejp.558.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Acetaminophen / therapeutic use*
  • Analgesics / therapeutic use*
  • Buprenorphine / therapeutic use*
  • Clinical Protocols*
  • Dementia / complications*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Morphine / therapeutic use*
  • Pain / drug therapy*
  • Pain Management / methods*
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / analogs & derivatives*

Substances

  • Analgesics
  • Acetaminophen
  • Buprenorphine
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • Morphine