The cardio-metabolic impact of taking commonly prescribed analgesic drugs in 133,401 UK Biobank participants.
<h4>Objective</h4>There has been a significant increase in the prescribing of medication for chronic non-cancer pain. In a UK population sample, we aimed to assess cardio-metabolic (CM) health in those taking these chronic pain medications.<h4>Methods</h4>133,401 participants...
Main Authors: | Sophie Cassidy, Michael I Trenell, Kirstie N Anderson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187982 |
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