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Causal effects of opioids on postpartum depression: a bidirectional, two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundPostpartum depression is the most common psychiatric disorder in pregnant women during the postpartum period and requires early detection and treatment.
Yage Jiang, Donglei Wei, Yubo Xie, Yubo Xie   +3 more
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An integrative comparative study between ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia versus parenteral opioids alone for analgesia in emergency department patients with hip fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Heliyon, 2022
Background: Emergency physicians play a major role in managing patients with hip fractures. The most commonly used pain management option is parenteral opioids. However, parenteral opioids are subjected to several adverse effects.
Hany A. Zaki, Haris Iftikhar, Nabil Shallik, Amr Elmoheen, Khalid Bashir, Eman E. Shaban, Aftab Mohammad Azad   +6 more
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Epidemiological trends in opioid-only and opioid/polysubstance-related death rates among American Indian/Alaska Native populations from 1999 to 2019: a retrospective longitudinal ecological study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives The rate of drug overdose deaths in the USA has more than tripled since the turn of the century, and rates are disproportionately high among the American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) population.
Fares Qeadan, Erin F Madden, Nana A Mensah, Benjamin Tingey, Jalene Herron, Alexandra Hernandez-Vallant, Kamilla L Venner, Kevin English, Amruta Dixit   +8 more
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Abuse and Diversion of Immediate Release Opioid Analgesics as Compared to Extended Release Formulations in the United States. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Therapeutic use and abuse of prescription opioids in the United States increased substantially between 1990 and 2010. The Centers for Disease Control estimated deaths related to pharmaceutical opioids reached nearly 19,000 in 2014.
Janetta L Iwanicki, S Geoff Severtson, Heather McDaniel, Andrew Rosenblum, Chunki Fong, Theodore J Cicero, Matthew S Ellis, Steven P Kurtz, Mance E Buttram, Richard C Dart   +9 more
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Opioids, opioids, opioids [PDF]

Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2018
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Quantifying unused opioids following emergency and ambulatory care: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022
Objective To quantify unused opioids among adult and pediatric patients discharged from the emergency department (ED) or ambulatory care settings with a prescription for acute pain.
Michele P. Dyson, Kathryn Dong, William Sevcik, Samir Z. Graham, Sabrina Saba, Lisa Hartling, Samina Ali   +6 more
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Examining prevalence and correlates of smoking opioids in British Columbia: opioids are more often smoked than injected

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021
Background British Columbia (BC) is in the midst of an opioid overdose crisis. Since 2017, smoking illicit drugs has been the leading mode of drug administration causing overdose death.
Stephanie Parent, Kristi Papamihali, Brittany Graham, Jane A. Buxton   +3 more
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Pilot findings on the real-world performance of xylazine test strips for drug residue testing and the importance of secondary testing methods

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Background: Xylazine is a sedative found increasingly in the illicit fentanyl supply that can cause hypotension, bradycardia, necrosis and death. This pilot examined the real-world performance of BTNX xylazine test strips (XTS) in drug residue samples ...
Erin Thompson, Jessica Tardif, Merci Ujeneza, Adina Badea, Traci C. Green, Haley McKee, Michelle McKenzie, Ju Nyeong Park   +7 more
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A Nationwide Hospital Claims Database Analysis of Real-World Patterns of Laxative Use for Opioid-Induced Constipation in Japanese Patients with Cancer

Pain and Therapy, 2023
Introduction Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is one of the most common side effects in patients with cancer treated with opioid analgesics. The actual use of laxatives for OIC in Japan remains unelucidated.
Takahiro Higashibata, Takaomi Kessoku, Yasuhide Morioka, Yuichi Koretaka, Hirokazu Mishima, Hidetoshi Shibahara, Yuriko Masuda, Yasushi Ichikawa, Atsushi Nakajima, Takayuki Hisanaga   +9 more
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Factors related to the use of opioids as early treatment in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2019
Objective To examine factors related to the use of opioids as an early treatment option for knee OA patients Methods Using the Korean nationwide claim database, we selected knee OA patients between 2013 and 2015. Among them, patients without any claim of
Soo-Kyung Cho, Sun-Young Jung, Seongmi Choi, Seul Gi Im, Hyoungyoung Kim, Woo Seok Choi, Eun Jin Jang, Yoon-Kyoung Sung   +7 more
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