Long-Term Opioid Therapy and Overdose in Patients With and Without Cancer (CO203A)
Merlin J, Black A, Troszak L, Giannitrapani K, Lorenz K. Long-Term Opioid Therapy and Overdose in Patients With and Without Cancer (CO203A). Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2022, 63: 1065-1066. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.04.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term opioid therapyOpioid therapyOpioid prescriptionsOpioid overdoseElectronic health record databaseTerm opioid therapyCancer pain managementRetrospective cohort studyCox proportional hazardsOpioid overdose riskHealth record databaseYears of ageRole of cancerOpioid receiptCohort studyMost patientsPain managementOutpatient visitsInpatient admissionsVHA careOpioid risksDose/Inclusion criteriaOverdose riskLatent growth mixture modeling