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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

158 questions · 175 findings · 31 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 41 · 23.4%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 48 · 27.4%Low 63 · 36%Moderate 20 · 11.4%High 3 · 1.7%

CR oxycodone vs CR morphine

Drowsiness/somnolence (Event rate during treatment, length of treatment varied across trials) · adults with cancer‐related pain

CR oxycodone showed no clear difference in drowsiness/somnolence (Event rate during treatment, length of… compared with CR morphine (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CR oxycodone vs CR morphine

Nausea · adults with cancer‐related pain

CR oxycodone showed no clear difference in nausea (Event rate during treatment, length of treatment varied… compared with CR morphine (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CR oxycodone vs CR morphine

Vomiting · adults with cancer‐related pain

It is very uncertain whether CR oxycodone changes vomiting (Event rate during treatment, length of treatment varied… compared with CR morphine (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CR oxycodone vs CR morphine

Quality of life · adults with cancer‐related pain

It is very uncertain whether CR oxycodone changes quality of life compared with CR morphine (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CR oxycodone vs CR morphine

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · adults with cancer‐related pain

CR oxycodone may leads to higher pain intensity (various pain intensity scales; SMD) compared with CR morphine (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Hydromorphone vs morphine

Nausea · people with moderate to severe cancer pain

It is very uncertain whether hydromorphone changes specific adverse events – nausea compared with morphine (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Hydromorphone vs morphine

Vomiting · people with moderate to severe cancer pain

It is very uncertain whether hydromorphone changes specific adverse events – vomiting compared with morphine (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Hydromorphone vs morphine

Dizziness · people with moderate to severe cancer pain

It is very uncertain whether hydromorphone changes specific adverse events – dizziness compared with morphine (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Hydromorphone vs morphine

Quality of life · people with moderate to severe cancer pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Hydromorphone vs morphine

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · people with moderate to severe cancer pain
1 finding from 1 review

Hydromorphone vs morphine

Relief of pain · people with moderate to severe cancer pain

It is very uncertain whether hydromorphone changes participant‐reported pain relief compared with morphine (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review