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The Management of Opioid-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Patients with Cancer: A Systematic Review.

Author: FallonMarie T, LairdBarry J A, SandeTonje A

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

There is weak evidence for switching opioids to manage opioid-induced nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer.
Paper Details　
Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Opioids are the foundation of treatment for cancer pain but can cause side-effects, one of the most common being nausea and vomiting, which can impair quality of life. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the evidence for the management of opioid-induced nausea and vomiting. This systematic review wa...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2018.0260

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Desert of Opioid-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

The management of [cancer pain] is a complex and often challenging aspect of [palliative care]. This systematic review focuses on the management of [opioid-induced nausea and vomiting] in [cancer patients]. The review analyzes a range of [randomized controlled trials] investigating various strategies to mitigate this common side effect of [opioid] use.

The review found [that there is limited high-quality evidence to make strong recommendations for the management of opioid-induced nausea and vomiting]. The findings emphasize the need for further research to develop more effective strategies for addressing this debilitating side effect.

The Quest for Relief in the Desert of Pain Management

This study underscores the challenges of managing [opioid-induced nausea and vomiting] in [cancer patients]. It highlights the need for further research to develop evidence-based guidelines for this important aspect of [palliative care].

Staying Hydrated in the Desert of Pain

It's crucial to remember that [opioid-induced nausea and vomiting] can significantly impact the quality of life for [cancer patients]. If you are experiencing these side effects, it's essential to consult with a medical professional to discuss appropriate treatment options and strategies for managing these symptoms.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This review highlights the importance of continued research into the management of [opioid-induced nausea and vomiting] in [cancer patients]. The desert of [palliative care] research is vast and complex, but we’re committed to finding solutions to improve the lives of patients navigating this challenging landscape.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-06-09
  2. Date Revised 2021-01-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30239277

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1089/jpm.2018.0260

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