Long-term Opioid Therapy and Overdose in Patients with and without Cancer
Merlin J, Black A, Midboe A, Troszak L, Asch S, Bohnert A, Fenton B, Giannitrapani K, Glassman P, Kerns R, Silveira M, Lorenz K, Becker W. Long-term Opioid Therapy and Overdose in Patients with and without Cancer. Journal Of Pain 2022, 23: 60. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2022.03.225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term opioid therapyOpioid therapyCox proportional hazard modelingElectronic health record databaseCancer pain managementRetrospective cohort studyProportional hazard modelingOpioid overdose riskHealth record databasePresence of cancerRole of cancerOpioid receiptCohort entryCohort studyHazard ratioMost patientsPain managementOpioid risksDose/Inclusion criteriaOpioid overdoseOverdose riskLatent growth mixture modelingLower riskPatients