Management of cancer pain in community of Huanggu District of Shenyang City
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2012.03.026
- VernacularTitle:社区癌性疼痛患者的治疗状况分析
- Author:
Xia LI
;
Yini HE
;
Ping SHI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Community health services;
Pain,drug therapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2012;11(3):217-218
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The status of anesthesia and psychotropic substances use for cancer pain control was analyzed in 355 cancer patients in Huanggu District of Shenyang City.The results revealed that patients aged 60 and above accounted for 62.8％ of the total; the 5 leading diseases were lung cancer ( 132 cases,37.2％ ),colorectal cancer (34 cases,9.6％ ),liver cancer (33 cases,9.3％ ),stomach cancer ( 31cases,8.7％ ) and pancreatic cancer (20 cases,5.6％ ).There was no significant difference in constituent ratio of disease categories in the last 4 years ( x2 =18.75,P ＞ 0.05 ).The daily oral dose of morphine sulphate was 60 - 200 mg with an effective rate of 91.5％ (325/355). The side effects including constipation,nausea,vomiting and itching can be effectively reduced by prophylactic medication.
