Demographics, Diagnoses, Drugs, and Adjuvants in Patients on Chronic Opioid Therapy vs. Intermittent Use in a Tertiary Pediatric Chronic Pain Clinic

Demographics, Diagnoses, Drugs, and Adjuvants in Patients on Chronic Opioid Therapy vs. Intermittent Use in a Tertiary Pediatric Chronic Pain Clinic

Anywhere from 11.6% to 20% of pediatric and adolescent patients treated for chronic pain are prescribed opioids, but little is known about these patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of patients on chronic opioid therapy (COT) and what therapies had been utilized p...

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Main Authors: James A. Tolley, Martha A. Michel, Elisa J. Sarmiento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
opioids
pediatric
pain
pediatric pain
chronic pain
pain treatments
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/1/37

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