Opioid use for chro- nic pain management in Italy: results from the Orthopedic Instant Pain Survey Project. Orthop Rev 2014;6:5309.Fanelli G, Cherubino P, Compagnone C. Opioid use for chronic pain management in Italy: results from the Orthope- dic Instant Pain Survey Project. Orthop Rev ...
Opioid use for chronic low back pain: A prospective, population-based study among injured workers in Washington state, 2002-2005. OBJECTIVES: To determine (1) the natural history of prescription opioid use, (2) the predictors of long-term opioid use, and (3) the association between op... ...
Certain people are simply going to be addicted, no matter what. There are also chronic pain cases with real pathology who are going to be addicted. And there are people who have imagined conditions who are addicted. It is like a Venn diagram; they overlap... If the feds can come up wi...
BACKGROUND: Long-term opioid use for chronic non-cancer pain has increased substantially in recent years despite the paucity of strong supporting scientific data and concerns regarding adverse effects and potential misuse. STUDY DESIGN: Review and summary of practice guidelines available on PubMed and...
We found that the majority of respondents possess a narcotics licence. All of them see pain patients in their practice. They agree that opioids should not be reserved for the terminally ill; 235 have prescribed opioids for non-cancer pain. A small minority believes that use of opioids for non...
Short-term use of opioids for chronic pain is associated with reduction in pain intensity, improved functional outcomes but with significant side effects and discontinuation rates12,13,14,15. Recently issued Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for prescribing opioids for chronic...
Key words Chronic pain patient-reported outcomes pain intensity analgesic use sex age opioid dosage Sorry, something went wrong. Please try again and make sure cookies are enabledReferences 1 American Pain Society Principles of Analgesic Use in the Treatment of Acute Pain and Cancer Pain (6th ed....
Opioid pain medications and antidepressants are commonly prescribed to patients for chronic non-cancer pain. However, little evidence exists for their effectiveness in most pain states, including chronic pelvic pain. Whenever possible, initiation of opioid pain medications in chronic non-cancer pain shoul...
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