MMW Fortschritte der Medizin
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Multicenter Study Clinical Trial
[Oral osmotic hydromorphone (OROS) in patients with chronic severe pain due to osteoarthritis under daily routine conditions].
Objective of this prospective, non-interventional study was to obtain data under a therapy with oral osmotic hydromorphone (OROS) in patients with chronic severe pain due to osteoarthritis under daily routineconditions. ⋯ The treatment of patients with chronic pain due to osteoarthritis with oral osmotic hydromorphone resulted in a significant reduction of all documented pain related assessments.