Factors predictive of prolonged postoperative narcotic usage following orthopaedic surgery
O Lavoie-Gagne, BU Nwachukwu, AA Allen… - JBJS …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this comprehensive review was to investigate risk factors
associated with prolonged opioid use after orthopaedic procedures. A comprehensive …
associated with prolonged opioid use after orthopaedic procedures. A comprehensive …
Claims-based measures of prescription opioid utilization: A practical guide for researchers
Background Given the increased attention to the opioid epidemic and the role of
inappropriate prescribing, there has been a marked increase in the number of studies using …
inappropriate prescribing, there has been a marked increase in the number of studies using …
Traumatic injuries and persistent opioid use in the USA: findings from a nationally representative survey
S Alghnam, R Castillo - Injury prevention, 2017 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background Although opioid abuse is a rising epidemic in the USA, there are no studies to
date on the incidence of persistent opioid use following injuries. Therefore, the aims of this …
date on the incidence of persistent opioid use following injuries. Therefore, the aims of this …
Opioid and non-opioid analgesic prescribing before and after the CDC's 2016 opioid guideline
W Encinosa, D Bernard, TM Selden - International Journal of Health …, 2022 - Springer
The US has addressed the opioid crisis using a two-front approach: state regulations limiting
opioid prescriptions for acute pain patients, and voluntary federal CDC guidelines on shifting …
opioid prescriptions for acute pain patients, and voluntary federal CDC guidelines on shifting …
Variations in long‐term opioid therapy definitions: a systematic review of observational studies using routinely collected data (2000‐2019)
J de Oliveira Costa, C Bruno… - British Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Routinely collected data have been increasingly used to assess long‐term opioid therapy
(LTOT) patterns, with very little guidance on how to measure LTOT from these data sources …
(LTOT) patterns, with very little guidance on how to measure LTOT from these data sources …
Predicting at-risk opioid use three months after ed visit for trauma: Results from the AURORA study
BE Punches, U Stolz, CE Freiermuth, RM Ancona… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective Whether short-term, low-potency opioid prescriptions for acute pain lead to future
at-risk opioid use remains controversial and inadequately characterized. Our objective was …
at-risk opioid use remains controversial and inadequately characterized. Our objective was …
Time to Service and Its Relationship with Outcomes in Workers with Compensated Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Scoping Review
TH Mekonnen, M Di Donato, A Collie… - Journal of Occupational …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose A comprehensive review of the literature on the time between the onset of
symptoms and the first episode of care and its effects on important worker outcomes in …
symptoms and the first episode of care and its effects on important worker outcomes in …
Predictors of long-term opioid use after hospitalization for traumatic injury in a racially and ethnically diverse population: a 12-month prospective observational study
Background Long-term prescription opioid use is a significant risk factor for opioid morbidity
and mortality, and severe traumatic injury is an important initiation point for prescription …
and mortality, and severe traumatic injury is an important initiation point for prescription …
The impact of morphine equivalent daily dose threshold guidelines on prescribed dose in a workers' compensation population
SE Heins, RC Castillo - Medical care, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Prescription opioid overdose has increased markedly and is of great concern
among injured workers receiving workers' compensation insurance. Given the association …
among injured workers receiving workers' compensation insurance. Given the association …
Recent tapering from long‐term opioid therapy and odds of opioid‐related hospital use
Purpose The number of patients tapered from long‐term opioid therapy (LTOT) has
increased in recent years in the United States. Some patients tapered from LTOT report …
increased in recent years in the United States. Some patients tapered from LTOT report …