Analgesic Use in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Pain is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Analgesics may be appropriate for some CKD patients. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of overall analgesic use and the use of different types of analgesics including acetaminophen, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (...

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Main Authors: Sara N. Davison, Sarah Rathwell, Chelsy George, Syed T. Hussain, Kate Grundy, Liz Dennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-03-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358120910329