Scandinavian Journal of Pain
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 122-141 , July 2010

A 6-months, randomised, placebo-controlled evaluation of efficacy and tolerability of a low-dose 7-day buprenorphine transdermal patch in osteoarthritis patients naïve to potent opioids

  • Harald Breivik

      Affiliations

    • University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital, Department of Pain Management, Rikshospitalet, 0027 Oslo, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +47 23073691; fax: +47 23073690.
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  • Tone Marte Ljosaa

      Affiliations

    • University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital, Department of Pain Management, Rikshospitalet, 0027 Oslo, Norway
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  • Kristian Stengaard-Pedersen

      Affiliations

    • Aarhus University Hospital, Nørrebrogade 44, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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  • Jan Persson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
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  • Hannu Aro

      Affiliations

    • University of Turku, Orthopaedic Research Unit, Medisiina B4, Kiinamyllynkatu 10 20520 Turku, Finland
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  • John Villumsen

      Affiliations

    • Cyncron Biometrics A/S, Teglgaarden 60, Postboks 130, DK-3460 Birkerød, Denmark
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  • Dorthe Tvinnemose

      Affiliations

    • Norpharma A/S, Slotsmarken 15, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark

Received 5 May 2010 ,Revised 25 May 2010 ,Accepted 25 May 2010.

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PII: S1877-8860(10)00082-0

doi: 10.1016/j.sjpain.2010.05.035

Scandinavian Journal of Pain
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 122-141 , July 2010