Opioid use and subsequent delirium risk in patients with advanced cancer in palliative care: a multicenter registry study

Abstract The prevalent use of opioids for pain management in patients with advanced cancer underscores the need for research on their neuropsychiatric impacts, particularly delirium. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the potential association between opioid use and the risk of delirium in patients...

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Main Authors: Shin Hye Yoo, Jiseung Kang, Hyeon Jin Kim, Si Won Lee, Moonki Hong, Eun Hee Jung, Yu Jung Kim, Dong Keon Yon, Beodeul Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56675-1