Concurrent use of prescription gabapentinoids with opioids and risk for fall-related injury among older US Medicare beneficiaries with chronic noncancer pain: A population-based cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Gabapentinoids are increasingly prescribed to manage chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) in older adults. When used concurrently with opioids, gabapentinoids may potentiate central nervous system (CNS) depression and increase the risks for fall. We aimed to investigate wheth...

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Hlavní autoři: Cheng Chen, Almut G Winterstein, Wei-Hsuan Lo-Ciganic, Patrick J Tighe, Yu-Jung Jenny Wei
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-03-01
Edice:PLoS Medicine
On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003921