Randomised trial reveals opioids relieve acute back pain no better than placebo
Lancet
.
2023 Jul 22;402(10398):267-269.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00671-2.
Epub 2023 Jun 28.
Authors
Mark D Sullivan
1
,
Jane C Ballantyne
2
Affiliations
1
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. Electronic address: sullimar@uw.edu.
2
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.
PMID:
37392749
DOI:
10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00671-2
No abstract available
Publication types
Randomized Controlled Trial
Comment
MeSH terms
Acute Pain* / drug therapy
Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use
Back Pain / drug therapy
Humans
Low Back Pain* / drug therapy
Substances
Analgesics, Opioid