Cargando…

Predictors of chronic prescription opioid use after orthopedic surgery: derivation of a clinical prediction rule.

BACKGROUND: Prescription opioid use at high doses or over extended periods of time is associated with adverse outcomes, including dependency and abuse. The aim of this study was to identify mediating variables that predict chronic opioid use, defined as three or more prescriptions after orthopedic s...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rhon, Daniel I, Snodgrass, Suzanne J, Cleland, Joshua A, Sissel, Charles D, Cook, Chad E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6249901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30479746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13741-018-0105-8