Controlled-Release Oxycodone vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Chronic Breathlessness —A Multisite Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial

Chronic breathlessness is a clinical syndrome that results in significant distress and disability. Morphine can reduce chronic breathlessness when the contributing etiologies are optimally treated.

Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - October 22, 2019 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Diana H. Ferreira, Sandra Louw, Philip McCloud, Belinda Fazekas, Christine F. McDonald, Meera R. Agar, Katherine Clark, Nikki McCaffrey, Magnus Ekstr öm, David C. Currow, Australian National Palliative Care Clinical Studies Collaborative (PaCCSC) Tags: Original Article Source Type: research