Cancer pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Eligibility criteria were patients with cancer being pre-treated with continuous intravenous fentanyl, age > 20 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with anemia (Hb < 8.0g/dl), hepatic dysfunction (AST and ALT levels within two times the normal upper limit, bilirubin > 2.0 mg/dl) or renal dysfunction (creatinine level > 2.0 mg/dl) were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the serum fentanyl concentration during the conversion from intravenous to transdermal fentanyl | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kansai Medical University Department of Radology