[HTML][HTML] Importance of side effects in opioid treatment: a trade-off analysis with patients and physicians
RS Gregorian Jr, A Gasik, WJ Kwong, S Voeller… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study examined the relative impact of pain relief and opioid side effects on patients' and
physicians' preferences for medication. An Internet survey was completed by 618 patients
(302 acute pain, 316 chronic pain) and 325 physicians (83 primary care, 80 pain specialists,
41 oncologists, 40 general surgeons, 40 orthopedic surgeons, 20 rheumatologists, 21
neurologists). Respondents completed an Adaptive Conjoint Analysis (ACA) exercise in
which they indicated their relative preference for 20 pairs of hypothetical opioid pain …
physicians' preferences for medication. An Internet survey was completed by 618 patients
(302 acute pain, 316 chronic pain) and 325 physicians (83 primary care, 80 pain specialists,
41 oncologists, 40 general surgeons, 40 orthopedic surgeons, 20 rheumatologists, 21
neurologists). Respondents completed an Adaptive Conjoint Analysis (ACA) exercise in
which they indicated their relative preference for 20 pairs of hypothetical opioid pain …