Use of Opioids Increases With Age in Older Adults: An Observational Study (2005–2017)

AIM: Pain is increasingly treated with opioids. Potential harms of opioid therapy disproportionally affect older patients. This study aims to provide information on trends, nature and duration of opioid prescribing to older adults, in primary care and to explore differences between older patients fr...

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Autores principales: Weesie, Yvette M., Hek, Karin, Schermer, Tjard R. J., Schellevis, Francois G., Leufkens, Hubertus G. M., Rook, Elisabeth J., van Dijk, Liset
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
Materias:
Pharmacology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7241279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32477127
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2020.00648

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7241279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32477127
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2020.00648

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