Impact of prescribed opioid use on development of dementia among patients with chronic non-cancer pain

Abstract We aimed to examine the association between opioid use and the development of dementia in patients with chronic non-cancer pain in South Korea. Data were extracted from the National Health Insurance Service database in South Korea. Adult patients diagnosed with musculoskeletal diseases with...

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Main Authors: Tak Kyu Oh, In-Ae Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53728-3