Although pain management is integral to the caregiving role, there is a paucity of evidence
synthesizing specific challenges family caregivers (FCs) face when managing pain for their …

Family caregivers are centrally involved in cancer pain management, especially for patients
with advanced disease. This issue is becoming ever more important as care shifts to the …

Background: Males and females have significant differences in certain medical outcomes.
However, little research has explored the gender differences in cancer patient perceptions of …

Adult cancer patients (ACPs) in resource-limited settings disproportionately suffer from
inadequate pain control despite advancements in pain management. Family caregivers …

Patients with advanced cancer are commonly prescribed opioids, yet patient attitudes about
opioid risks (eg, opioid use disorder, or OUD) are understudied. Our objective was to use in …

Purpose Poor adherence to analgesic drugs is one of the most common barriers to
adequate pain management. This prospective, cross-sectional, patient-oriented …

Objectives: In this study of 154 community-dwelling older adults with chronic noncancer
pain, we sought to assess participants' beliefs about pain as well as pain management …

Purpose Many patients with cancer pain deviate from prescribed analgesic regimens. Our
aim was to elicit the trade-offs patients make based on their beliefs about analgesic use and …

Objective Adherence to pain medication in patients with cancer is crucial for successful pain
therapy. This review aimed to investigate the rate of adherence, which factors influence …

Objectives Patient satisfaction can provide a measure of service quality and serve as a
predictor of health-related behaviors. Little is known about how patients' satisfaction with …