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Association Between Commonly Prescribed Opioids and Androgen Deficiency in Men: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

Objective. Androgen deficiency is common among men who use opioids daily for chronic pain. In previous studies, we found that long-acting opioids are associated with greater odds of androgen suppression than equipotent doses of short-acting opioids. Here we examined whether specific commonly prescri...

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Autores principales: Rubinstein, Andrea L., Carpenter, Diane M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27516365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnw182