Delphi consensus on strategies in the management of opioid-induced constipation in cancer patients

Delphi consensus on strategies in the management of opioid-induced constipation in cancer patients

Abstract Background Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is a frequent and bothersome adverse event related with opioid therapy in cancer patients. Despite the high prevalence, medical management of OIC is often uncertain. The current project aimed to investigate expert opinion on OIC management and pr...

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Main Authors: Regina Gironés Sarrió, Agnès Calsina-Berna, Adoración Gozalvo García, José Miguel Esparza-Miñana, Esther Falcó Ferrer, Working Group ActEIO Project, Josep Porta-Sales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Cancer
Constipation
Opioid
Laxative
Pain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-020-00693-z

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