High dose morphine use in the hospice setting. A database survey of patient characteristics and effect on life expectancy.

Bercovitch, M

High dose morphine use in the hospice setting. A database survey of patient characteristics and effect on life expectancy. [electronic resource] - Cancer Sep 1999 - 871-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0008-543X

10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990901)86:5<871::aid-cncr25>3.0.co;2-l doi


Aged
Analgesics, Opioid--administration & dosage
Analysis of Variance
Drug Utilization
Female
Hospices--statistics & numerical data
Humans
Life Expectancy
Male
Middle Aged
Morphine--administration & dosage
Neoplasms--complications
Normal Distribution
Pain, Intractable--drug therapy
Retrospective Studies
Survival Analysis
Terminal Care--statistics & numerical data