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Table 7 Side effects by method of morphine administration in the as-needed group

From: Outcomes of hip fracture treatment with intravenous morphine and with other analgesics: postoperative analgesic medical expense, severity of pain and hospitalisation—a retrospective study

 

IV morphine

Other analgesics

Weighted risk difference regression

Adjusted Effect

95% CI

p− value

GI

206(24)

11 (10.S)

0.17

0.11 to 0.23

 < 0.001

MI

2 (0.23)

0 (0)

0.003

0.001 to 0.006

0.157

Symptomatic DVT

0 (0)

0 (0)

NE

NE

NE

Read mission

5 (0.58)

0 (0)

0.005

0.00 to 0.01

0.045

Wound infection

2 (0.23)

0(0)

0.003

− 0.001 to 0.006

0.158

Deep infection

0 (0)

0 (0)

NE

NE

NE

CVA

1 (0.12)

0 (0)

0.001

− 0.001 to 0.003

0.317

UTI

44 (5.13)

6 (5.71)

0.002

− 0.039 to 0.044

0.907

RTF

10 (1.17)

1 (0.95)

0.003

− 0.016 to 0.022

0.747

Delirium

29 (3.3B)

3 (2.86)

0.009

− 0.020 to 0.038

0.540

  1. IV Intravenous, NE Not estimable, GI Gastrointestinal, MI Myocardial infarction, DVT Deep vein thrombosis, CVA Cerebrovascular accident, UTI Urinary tract infection, RTI Respiratory tract infection