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. 2019 Jun 19;9(4):369–377. doi: 10.2217/pmt-2019-0003

Table 1. . Self-rated analgesic informational priorities of providers and patients.

Content Provider ranking Patient ranking
Assess pain intensity 6 (4–8) 8 (7–10)
Assess level of sedation 10 (5–10) 7 (5–9)
Assess constipation 6 (5–9) 6.5 (3–8)
Opioid tapering advice 8 (7–10) 9 (6–10)
Disposal advice 8 (5–8) 8 (4–10)
Symptom-guided advice 8 (8–10) 9 (8–10)

Data from focus interviews; ratings could range from 0 to 10, where 10 reflects extremely important. Data presented as median (range).