Opioids and fibromyalgia: frequency of use and factors associated with increased consumption in patients remitted to a tertiary care center

Abstract Background Opioids are not recommended for fibromyalgia. Objective To investigate the frequency of opioid use in a large cohort of fibromyalgia patients and to identify factors associated with opioid consumption. Methods A retrospective, observational study of a large fibromyalgia cohort in...

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Main Authors: Javier Rivera, Juan Molina-Collada, Julia Martínez-Barrio, Belén Serrano-Benavente, Isabel Castrejón, Miguel A. Vallejo, Jose María Álvaro-Gracia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07263-x