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Frailty Status, Not Just Age, is Associated With Postoperative Opioid Consumption: A Retrospective, Population-based Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery Open
Objective:. To assess the relationship between postoperative opioid consumption and frailty status. Background:. Physiologic reserve can be assessed through both chronologic age as well as measures of frailty.
Kyle R. Latack, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining Metabolic Profiles in Opioid-Dependent Patient

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2020
Background: Drug abuse is a social burden and a public health disorder. Previous evidence suggested numerous illicit substances (e.g., opioids, amphetamines, cocaine, & cannabis) affect immune system functions, oxidative stress mechanisms, inflammatory ...
Nader Molavi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Placenta ingestion by rats enhances d- and k-opioid antinociception, but suppresses m-opioid antinociception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Ingestion of placenta or amniotic fluid produces a dramatic enhancement of centrally mediated opioid antinociception in the rat. The present experiments investigated the role of each opioid receptor type (m, d, k) in the antinociception-modulating ...
DiPirro, Jean M., Kristal, Dr. Mark B.
core  

A Bioresorbable Neural Interface for On‐Demand Thermal Pain Block

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bioresorbable, implantable neural electronics provide dynamic, on‐demand thermal modulation of peripheral nerves for safe, drug‐free pain relief. A microscale thin‐film heater and temperature sensor embedded within biodegradable encapsulants enable precise temperature control via real‐time feedback.
Jeonghwan Park   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid Use Patterns After Nonsurgical Management of Distal Radius Fractures: A Call for Opioid Stewardship

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Purpose: While most opioid research focuses on postoperative use, limited data exist on prescribing patterns in nonsurgical management of common injuries such as distal radius fractures (DRFs).
Sina Ramtin, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic opioid pretreatment potentiates the sensitization of fear learning by trauma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite the large comorbidity between PTSD and opioid use disorders, as well as the common treatment of physical injuries resulting from trauma with opioids, the ability of opioid treatments to subsequently modify PTSD-related behavior has not been well ...
Evans, Christopher J   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Direct-Injury Government-Entity Lawsuits in the Opioid Litigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The opioid epidemic has ravaged the United States, killing over 100 Americans every day and costing the nation upward of $90 billion a year. All branches and levels of the government have pursued measures to combat the epidemic and reduce its societal ...
Aliferov, Edgar
core   +2 more sources

Opioid consumption in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y bariatric surgery compared with population controls with and without obesity [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2021
Carl Johan Svensson   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Materials and System Design for Self‐Decision Bioelectronic Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights how self‐decision bioelectronic systems integrate sensing, computation, and therapy into autonomous, closed‐loop platforms that continuously monitor and treat diseases, marking a major step toward intelligent, self‐regulating healthcare technologies.
Qiankun Zeng   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study assessing the effectiveness of overdose prevention centers through evaluation research (SAFER): an overview of the study protocol

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal
More than one million people have died from drug overdose in the United States in the past 20 years. The overdose crisis started in the late 1990s with the proliferation of overdoses involving prescription opioids, transitioned to heroin-involved ...
Magdalena Cerdá   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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