Opioid therapy in Japanes patients wiith chronic non-cancer pain and its everdy impact

• Project/Area Number: 23593237
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Clinical nursing
• Research Institution: Hokkaido University
• Principal Investigator: SHINDO Yukari 北海道大学, 保健科学研究院, 助教 (70433141)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): Yamauchi Masanori 東北大学, 医学系研究科, 教授 (00404723)
• Project Period (FY): 2011-04-28 – 2016-03-31
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2015)
• Budget Amount: ¥5,070,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,170,000); Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000); Fiscal Year 2013: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000); Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000); Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
• Keywords: 慢性疼痛 / 非がん性慢性疼痛 / オピオイド鎮痛薬 / ペインコントロール / 非悪性慢性疼痛 / 健康関連QOL / オピオイド鎮痛剤治療 / 非悪性疼痛 / オピオイド鎮痛治療 / 在宅看護

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This syudy examined the effect of opioid therapy,which included the use of opioid analgesics and mental coping,in the daily life of patients with chronic non-cancer pain.
Subject had chronic non-cancer pain and were treated in outpatient pain clinics. There were 17 male and 18 female subjects(N=35), who were patients suffering from pain.
Patients with chronic non-cancer pain evaluated opioid therapy as significantly more effective than the previous non-opioid treatment.

Research Products

• [Presentation] Experiences of elderly Japanese outparients Living with post herpetic neuralgia (2013)
  • Author(s): Yukari SHINDO
  • Organizer: The16th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars
  • Place of Presentation: The Emerald Hotel(Thailand)