BACKGROUND: Respiratory depression is the most feared opioid-related side-effect yet research on the topic is sparse. We evaluated changes in respiratory parameters during parenteral opioid titration for cancer pain to determine if opioid titration…
Aim: In this prospective study, we explored symptom variability in patients with cancer during repeated measurements. METHODS: Patients with cancer admitted to an inpatient hospice completed a daily questionnaire throughout their admission. The…
