Treatment duration estimation based on claims vs primary care prescriptions data: an analysis of opioid use in the SIDIAP database

Guidelines now discourage opioid analgesics for chronic noncancer pain because the benefits frequently do not outweigh the harms. We aimed to determine the proportion of patients with chronic noncancer pain who are prescribed an opioid, the types prescribed and factors associated with prescribing. D...

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Main Authors: Xie, J, Collins, G, Strauss, VY, Prieto-Alhambra, D
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020