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Causal Effect of Chronic Pain on Mortality Through Opioid Prescriptions: Application of the Front-Door Formula

Chronic pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and is strongly associated with the epidemic of opioid overdosing events. However, the causal links between chronic pain, opioid prescriptions, and mortality remain unclear. METHODS: This study included 13,884 US adults aged ≥20 years who pro...

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Autores principales: Inoue, Kosuke, Ritz, Beate, Arah, Onyebuchi A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9148671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35384895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000001490