Opioid-Induced Constipation in Patients with Cancer Pain in Japan (OIC-J Study): A Post Hoc Analysis

Opioid-Induced Constipation in Patients with Cancer Pain in Japan (OIC-J Study): A Post Hoc Analysis

Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) can limit the clinical benefit of opioid treatment. This post-hoc analysis evaluated the association between the Rome IV diagnostic criteria and other measures for OIC, including the Bowel Function Index (BFI), correlation between demographics and OIC onset, impact...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Tokoro, Hisao Imai, Soichi Fumita, Toshiyuki Harada, Toshio Noriyuki, Makio Gamoh, Masaharu Okamoto, Yusaku Akashi, Yoshiyuki Kizawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
bowel function index
cancer pain
Japanese patients
observational study
opioid-induced constipation
Rome IV criteria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/18/4193

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