Age and postoperative opioid prescriptions: a population‐based cohort study of opioid‐naïve adults
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.4964
Abstract: Opioids are commonly prescribed for acute pain after surgery. However, it is unclear whether these prescriptions are usually modified to account for patient age and, in particular, opioid‐related risks among older adults. We therefore sought… read more here.
Keywords: age postoperative; prescriptions population; postoperative opioid; opioid prescriptions ... See more keywords