Opioid use behaviors, mental health and pain—development of a typology of chronic pain patients

CJ Banta-Green, JO Merrill, SR Doyle… - Drug and alcohol …, 2009 - Elsevier
pain, addiction and mental health has not been adequately described. We describe the roles
of these three conditions in a chronic pain patient population using opioid … types of patients. …

Relationship of opioid use and dosage levels to fractures in older chronic pain patients

KW Saunders, KM Dunn, JO Merrill, M Sullivan… - Journal of general …, 2010 - Springer
… We compared persons who stopped using opioids to those who sustained opioid use over
their entire follow-up period on the 19 covariates included in the multivariate analysis. There …

[HTML][HTML] Neuropsychological effects of long-term opioid use in chronic pain patients

RN Jamison, JR Schein, S Vallow, S Ascher… - Journal of pain and …, 2003 - Elsevier
use of opioids when driving or using heavy equipment. We investigated the psychomotor
effects of long-term opioid use in 144 patients with low back pain. … prescribed opioids for pain; …

Opioid use in chronic pain patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review

VR Nagar, P Birthi, S Salles, PA Sloan - Pain Medicine, 2017 - academic.oup.com
… patterns of opioid use among chronic pain–suffering dialysis patients who … pain and opioid
management of chronic pain among CKD patients; it will also describe the reasons for opioid

Opioid use in the treatment of chronic pain: assessment of addiction

KL Sees, HW Clark - Journal of pain and symptom management, 1993 - Elsevier
… is being considered; or (d) the family of a chrbnic pain patient asks the attending physician
… some chronic pain patients benefit from the use of opioids, and that the use af opioids itself is …

Characteristics of pain patients with opioid-use disorder

DL Haller, MC Acosta - Psychosomatics, 2010 - Elsevier
… description of 40 opioid-abusing pain patients with regard to pain, functional … patients having
opioid-use disorders (only) to those with lifetime alcohol or other non-opioid substance-use

[HTML][HTML] Opioid use among low back pain patients in primary care: Is opioid prescription associated with disability at 6-month follow-up?

J Ashworth, DJ Green, KM Dunn, KP Jordan - PAIN®, 2013 - Elsevier
… Inequality in the number of subjects in each opioid dose group and in particular the small …
of opioid dose on disability, nor could we explore the effect of prescribed opioid use before …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term opioid use in non-cancer pain

W Häuser, F Bock, P Engeser, T Tölle… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… For patients with persistently severe pain and/or physical impairment despite the long-term
use of opioids, opioid withdrawal can be considered as a therapeutic intervention within the …

Survey of opioid use in chronic nonmalignant pain patients

RN Jamison, KO Anderson… - … and Pain Medicine, 1994 - search.proquest.com
… was to survey chronic pain patients who were taking opioids for their pain, to determine the
… Two hundred seventeen patients who were being treated for their pain at two different pain

Opioid use in the management of chronic pain

SR Savage - Medical Clinics of North America, 1999 - Elsevier
… No clinically significant immunosuppressive effects of long-term opioid therapy have
been observed in cancer pain patients treated with a variety of agents, however, or in …