Cluster-Randomized Trial of Opiate-Sparing Analgesia after Discharge from Elective Hip Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.05.026
Abstract: BACKGROUND Surgeons have traditionally relied on opiates after hip replacement despite a growing abuse epidemic. This study assessed the efficacy of multimodal analgesia and impact of conservative opiate prescribing after discharge from hip surgery. STUDY… read more here.
Keywords: group coeff; surgery; hip; group ... See more keywords
Gene coexpression patterns predict opiate-induced brain-state transitions
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2003601117
Abstract: Significance Persistent alterations to neural circuitry may help to explain why opiate abuse liability is higher among individuals with a history of chronic exposure. In this study, we employ a unique combination of computational approaches… read more here.
Keywords: network; opiate induced; connectivity; opiate ... See more keywords
Initial Provider Specialty Is Associated With Long-term Opiate Use in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Low Back and Lower Extremity Pain
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002840
Abstract: Study Design. Retrospective longitudinal cohort analysis of patients diagnosed in 2010, with continuous enrollment 6 months prior to and 12 months following the initial visit. Objective. To determine whether provider specialty influences patterns of opiate… read more here.
Keywords: opiate; opiate use; provider; long term ... See more keywords
Adequate Analgesia and Oral Care Attendance in Opiate Dependent Individuals
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DOI: 10.1177/0022034520948450
Abstract: The recent commentary on post-surgical dental pain management protocols and the potential for opiate “misuse” (Dionne 2020) notes concerns about opiate dependence and overdose risk. We wonder if quality perioperative analgesia can be provided without… read more here.
Keywords: dependent individuals; opiate; analgesia; care ... See more keywords