Factors influencing pain medication and opioid use in patients with musculoskeletal injuries: a retrospective insurance claims database study
Abstract Opioid use is only recommended in selected cases of musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries. We assessed factors associated with increased opioid use in MSK injuries. In a retrospective analysis of over four million workers with MSK injuries using the Swiss National Accident Insurance Fund (Suva) da...
Main Authors: | Stefan Markus Scholz, Nicolas Fabrice Thalmann, Dominic Müller, Maurizio Alen Trippolini, Maria Monika Wertli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-01-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52477-7 |
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