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Trajectories of prescription opioid dose and risk of opioid-related adverse events among older Medicare beneficiaries in the United States: A nested case–control study

BACKGROUND: Despite the rising number of older adults with medical encounters for opioid misuse, dependence, and poisoning, little is known about patterns of prescription opioid dose and their association with risk for opioid-related adverse events (ORAEs) in older patients. The study aims to compar...

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Autores principales: Wei, Yu-Jung Jenny, Chen, Cheng, Lewis, Motomori O., Schmidt, Siegfried O., Winterstein, Almut G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8923459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35290389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003947