Background The American Pain Society (APS) set out to revise and expand its 1995 Quality
Improvement Guidelines for the Treatment of Acute Pain and Cancer Pain and to facilitate …

Purpose Pain is one of the most common, burdensome, and feared symptoms experienced
by patients with cancer. American Pain Society standards for pain management in cancer …

目的描述手术后患者对疼痛控制的满意度状况, 探讨影响疼痛控制满意度的因素.
方法采用多阶段抽样方法, 随机抽取北京地区5 家综合性三级甲等医院, 对符合入选标准的304 …

A new release in the Quality Chasm Series, Priority Areas for National Action recommends a
set of 20 priority areas that the US Department of Health and Human Services and other …

Palliative care is of growing public health importance. Most deaths in developed countries
occur in people aged over 65, but relatively little health policy is directed at their needs in the …

Considered the most comprehensive handbook in the field, this rich resource reviews the
biological, psychological, and social factors that affect health, health behavior, and illness …

This review aimed to quantify the benefit of patient-based educational interventions in the
management of cancer pain. We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Psychologists are increasingly involved in the assessment and treatment of disease-related
pain such as pain secondary to arthritis or cancer. This review is divided into four sections. In …

Background Despite existing guidelines to assess and manage pain, the management of
cancer-related pain is often suboptimal with patients often being undertreated. Inadequate …

Cancer pain is a common symptom experienced by patients, caused either by the disease or
its treatment. Morphine remains the most effective and recommended treatment for cancer …