title: Case studies of long-acting, extended-release, and sustained-release opioids for the treatment of chronic nonmalignant pain.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky.
authors.forename: Paul A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Sloan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000737:chemistry / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002626:Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; D059350:Chronic Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D016903:Drug Monitoring; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010147:Pain Measurement; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012307:Risk Factors; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations