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. 2016 Mar 31;2016(3):CD011008. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011008.pub2

Comparison 4. Opioids versus placebo.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Breathlessness 2   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
1.1 Fentanyl: change from baseline 1 20 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.20 [‐2.50, 2.90]
1.2 Fentanyl: post‐treatment score 1 24 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐0.40 [‐2.76, 1.96]