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Table 1 Relationship between pain relief at 1 month and at 6 months

From: Predicting long-term response to strong opioids in patients with low back pain: findings from a randomized, controlled trial of transdermal fentanyl and morphine

Response at 1 month

Response at 6 months n (%)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

 

No

Yes

Missing

 

30% Response

    

No

188 (55)

49 (14)

105

4.36 (2.61–7.28)

Yes

44 (35)

50 (40)

30

 

50% Response

    

No

261 (62)

36 (9)

105

5.08 (2.36–10.93)

Yes

14 (29)

20 (42)

14