Cochrane · systematic review · CD004311

Opioids for the management of breakthrough pain in cancer patients

Zeppetella Giovambattista, Davies Andrew N · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013 · Cochrane Library

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Questions
1
current version
GRADE rated
1
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 1 · 100%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Transmucosal fentanyl compared with placebo for breakthrough pain in cancer patients

1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
PID change at 15 min
Transmucosal fentanyl vs placebo
no estimate extracted7 studies · 1076 participantsHigh