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Professor ROGER KNAGGS's Outputs (5)

Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer pain (2017)
Journal Article
Eccleston, C., Fisher, E., Thomas, K. H., Hearn, L., Derry, S., Stannard, C., Knaggs, R., & Moore, R. A. (in press). Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 11, Article CD010323. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010323.pub3

Background

This is the first update of the original Cochrane Review published in 2013. The conclusions of this review have not changed from the 2013 publication. People with chronic non-cancer pain who are prescribed and are taking opioids can hav... Read More about Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer pain.

A 15-year overview of increasing tramadol utilisation and associated mortality and the impact of tramadol classification in the United Kingdom (2017)
Journal Article
Chen, T.-C., Chen, L.-C., & Knaggs, R. D. (2018). A 15-year overview of increasing tramadol utilisation and associated mortality and the impact of tramadol classification in the United Kingdom. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 27(5), 487-494. https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.4320

Purpose

This study aimed to develop hypotheses to explain the increasing tramadol utilisation, evaluate the impact of tramadol classification, and explore the trend between tramadol utilisation and related deaths in the United Kingdom.
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Imaging Pain Relief in Osteoarthritis (IPRO): protocol of a double-blind randomised controlled mechanistic study assessing pain relief and prediction of duloxetine treatment outcome (2017)
Journal Article
Reckziegel, D., Bailey, H., Cottam, W. J., Tench, C. R., Mahajan, R. P., Walsh, D. A., Knaggs, R., & Auer, D. P. (in press). Imaging Pain Relief in Osteoarthritis (IPRO): protocol of a double-blind randomised controlled mechanistic study assessing pain relief and prediction of duloxetine treatment outcome. BMJ Open, 7(6), Article e014013. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014013

Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) pain is a major cause of long-term disability and chronic pain in the adult population. One in five patients does not receive satisfactory pain relief, which reflects the complexity of chronic pain and the current la... Read More about Imaging Pain Relief in Osteoarthritis (IPRO): protocol of a double-blind randomised controlled mechanistic study assessing pain relief and prediction of duloxetine treatment outcome.

Rapid acting fentanyl formulations in breakthrough pain in cancer: drug selection by means of the System of Objectified Judgement Analysis (2017)
Journal Article
Janknegt, R., van den Beuken, M., Schiere, S., Überall, M., Knaggs, R., Hanley, J., & Thronaes, M. (in press). Rapid acting fentanyl formulations in breakthrough pain in cancer: drug selection by means of the System of Objectified Judgement Analysis. European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 25(3), https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2016-001127

Drug selection of rapid acting fentanyl formulations in the treatment of breakthrough pain in patients with cancer is performed by the System of Objectified Judgement Analysis method. All seven available formulations were included in the analysis. Th... Read More about Rapid acting fentanyl formulations in breakthrough pain in cancer: drug selection by means of the System of Objectified Judgement Analysis.