Highlights of the February Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Below are the editor’s picks for the most recent issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM).

To access the articles, you must subscribe to JPSM or be a member of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM).


Results of a Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of Nabiximols Oromucosal Spray as a Adjunctive Therapy in Advanced Cancer Patients with Chronic Uncontrolled Pain

Aron H. Lichtman, Eberhard Albert Lux, Robert McQuade, Sandro Rossetti, Raymond Sanchez, Wei Sun, Stephen Wright, Elena Kornyeyeva, and Marie T. Fallon

Which Physicians’ Behaviors on Death Pronouncement Affect Family-Perceived Physician Compassion? A Randomized, Scripted, Video-Vignette Study
Masanori Mori, Maiko Fujimori, Jun Hamano, Akemi S. Naito, and Tatsuya Morita

Characteristics of Older Adults in Primary Care Who May Benefit From Primary Palliative Care in the U.S.
Nancy Dudley, Christine S. Ritchie, Margaret I. Wallhagen, Kenneth E. Covinsky, Bruce A. Cooper, Kanan Patel, Irena Stijacic Cenzer, and Susan A. Chapman

Submitted by David Casarett, MD MA, Senior Associate Editor, JPSM

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