Supplemental Table 1 for "Targeting the Opioid Pathway for the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials"
Background: Pruritus is a distressing hallmark of the uremic condition, affecting approximately 60% of hemodialysis patients. Abnormal endogenous opioid ligand activity at μ and κ-opioid receptors has
AimThis network meta-analysis was to analyze and rank the efficacy and safety of different systemic drugs in the treatment of uremic pruritus (UP) among hemodialysis patients. MethodPubMed, Embase, Co
BackgroundUremic pruritus causes sleep disturbances, poor quality of life, and increased morbidity in patients with chronic kidney disease. Acupuncture has been shown to improve uremic pruritus. There
Supplemental Table 1 for "Targeting the Opioid Pathway for the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials"