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Comparing opioid types in the persistence of opioid use following surgical admission: a study protocol for a retrospective observational linkage study comparing tapentadol and oxycodone in Australia

INTRODUCTION: Each year, an estimated two million Australians commence opioids, with 50 000 developing longer-term (persistent) opioid use. An estimated 3%–10% of opioid-naïve patients prescribed opioids following surgery develop persistent opioid use. This study will compare rates of persistent opi...

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Autores principales: Lam, Tina, Biggs, Nicholas, Xia, Ting, Evans, John, Stevens, Jennifer, da Gama, Mike, Lubman, Dan I, Nielsen, Suzanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9014068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35418442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060151