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ArticleJournal of anesthesia2026

RE: Response to the readers' comments on our guidelines: Executive summary of the guidelines for prescribing opioid analgesics for chronic non-cancer pain (third edition) by the Japan Society of Pain Clinicians.

Akifumi Kanai, Masako Iseki, Hiroki Iida, Shigeki Yamaguch, Ayano Oiwa, Hiroshi Yonekura, Narihito Iwashita, Hiroshi Ueno, Yoshiyuki Kimura, Toshifumi Takasusuki and 12 more

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Article in Journal of anesthesia, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

22 authors.

Akifumi KanaiDivision of Dolorology, Research and Development Center for New Medical Frontiers, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 1-15-1 Kitasato, Minami-ku, Sagamihara, 252-0374, Japan. kanai@med.kitasato-u.ac.jp.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1864-3632
Masako IsekiDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroki IidaAnesthesiology and Pain Relief Center, Central Japan International Medical Center, Minokamo, Japan.
Shigeki YamaguchDepartment of Anesthesiology, Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine, Mibu, Japan.
Ayano OiwaDepartment of Anesthesiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroshi YonekuraDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Fujita Health University Bantane Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Narihito IwashitaPain Management Clinic, Shiga University of Medical Science Hospital, Otsu, Japan.
Hiroshi UenoDepartment of Anesthesiology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kypto, Japan.
Yoshiyuki KimuraDepartment of Anesthesiology, Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine, Mibu, Japan.
Toshifumi TakasusukiDepartment of Anesthesiology, Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine, Mibu, Japan.
Keisuke YamaguchiDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Juntendo Tokyo Koto Geriatric Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Shie IidaDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Juntendo Tokyo Koto Geriatric Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroko IkemiyaDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Rina OyaDepartment of Anesthesiology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kypto, Japan.
Yoko SugiyamaAnesthesiology and Pain Relief Center, Central Japan International Medical Center, Minokamo, Japan.
Kumiko TanabeDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu, Japan.
Ayano TaniguchiDepartment of Palliative Medicine, Japanese Red Cross Kyoto Daiichi Hospital, Kyoto, Japan.
Yoshiyasu HattammaruDepartment of Anesthesiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Maki MizogamiAnesthesiology and Pain Relief Center, Central Japan International Medical Center, Minokamo, Japan.
Shinobu YamaguchiYoshimura Pain Clinic, Tokyo, Japan.
Keiko YamadaDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Sei FukuiDepartment of Advanced Pain Medicine, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan.

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Chronic painJapanese guidelineNon-cancer painOpioid analgesics

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PMID41495482

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