No evidence for sex differences in the severity and treatment of cancer pain

作者: Janet M. Edrington , Steven Paul , Marylin Dodd , Claudia West , Noreen Facione

DOI: 10.1016/J.JPAINSYMMAN.2003.12.013

关键词: Physical therapyCancerCancer painInternal medicineMedical prescriptionMedicineSexual dimorphismAnalgesicSeverity of illnessBone metastasisChronic painAnesthesiology and Pain MedicineGeneral NursingClinical neurology

摘要: While chronic pain is experienced by approximately 50-90% of patients with metastatic cancer, little known about sex differences in cancer pain. Therefore, the purposes this study, a sample oncology outpatients (n=187) who were experiencing from bone metastasis, were: 1) to determine if there various characteristics, including intensity, and 2) prescription consumption analgesic medications. No significant found any baseline characteristics. In addition, no prescriptions or intake Of note, men reported significantly higher interference scores for sexual activity than women. The study findings are important because they suggest that, unlike acute pain, may not influence patients' perceptions responses

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