Increasing opioid therapy and survival in a hospice

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Feb;56(2):360-1. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01536.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Analgesics, Opioid / administration & dosage*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Female
  • Hospice Care*
  • Humans
  • Israel / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pain / drug therapy*
  • Pain / mortality
  • Palliative Care*
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Risk Factors
  • Survival Analysis
  • Survival Rate

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid