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Analgesics are among the most frequently used drugs, but the analysis of their popularity is a tremendous challenge for the methods of classical epidemiology, hence the development of complementary infodemiological tools.
Zadworny Jan
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Prescription Opioid Analgesics Commonly Unused After Surgery: A Systematic Review
Mark C. Bicket +5 more
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Evaluating the optimal duration of medication treatment for opioid use disorder
Abstract Background and aims Clinicians have little guidance on the ideal length of time patients should remain on medication treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD) before being able to safely discontinue MOUD. This study estimated how the risk of all‐cause mortality changes with the duration of MOUD, controlling for patient characteristics that ...
Corey J. Hayes +5 more
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Drug use among people in prison: A global review of epidemiology, harms and interventions
Abstract Background and aims People who use drugs are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. We aimed to provide a broad synthesis of the epidemiology, harms and interventions related to drug use and drug use disorders among incarcerated adults worldwide, and highlight gaps in evidence and practice.
Louis Favril, John Strang, Seena Fazel
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Addiction‐related problems in Japan: A regional perspective
Abstract Japan's addiction landscape appears paradoxical. The lifetime use of illicit drugs is among the lowest in Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries, but harm from alcohol, tobacco, and gambling ranks among the world's highest.
Soichiro Ide +19 more
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Medicines based on opioid analgesics are the basic means of pharmacotherapy of severe pain at present. Approaches to increase efficacy and safety of complex opioid analgesia are described and classified based on analysis of medicinal and veterinary ...
A. V. Sosnov +4 more
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ABSTRACT This systematic review analysed the analgesic efficacy of low‐level laser therapy (LLLT) compared to conventional drug therapy and placebo for postoperative pain in endodontics. PubMed, PubMed Central, Scopus, LILACS, SciELO, Virtual Health Library, Embase and Open Gray were searched.
Gabriela Bonacina +3 more
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Structure-based discovery of opioid analgesics with reduced side effects
A. Manglik +19 more
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A Scoping Systematic Review of Cannabis Use in Endometriosis
ABSTRACT Background Endometriosis, affecting 6%–10% of reproductive‐age women, causes chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and infertility. Current treatments have limitations and consequently there is rising interest in effects of cannabis on pain and inflammation associated with endometriosis.
Kindha McLaren +2 more
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Summary Introduction Most patients undergoing elective surgery in the UK are discharged from hospital on the same day. Despite this, there is a lack of UK patient‐centred outcome measures relating to quality of recovery, pain and analgesic use. The POPPY study was a UK‐wide prospective, observational study measuring short‐ and longer‐term patient ...
Martha Belete +8 more
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