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The Opioid Epidemic

Delaware Journal of Public Health, 2017
openaire   +3 more sources

Strengths and Opportunities: Clinicians' Perspectives on Palliative Care for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in the United States

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Little is known about the state of palliative care (PC) for people with ALS (pALS) in the U.S. We aimed to examine current practice regarding PC for pALS and how it can be improved. Methods ALS and PC clinicians completed surveys about: (1) strengths and limitations of PC for pALS provided by ALS and PC teams, (2) reasons for
Kara E. Bischoff, Gayle Kojimoto, David L. O'Riordan, Yaowaree L. Leavell, Samuel Maiser, Astrid Grouls, Alexander K. Smith, Steven Z. Pantilat, Benzi M. Kluger, Ambereen K. Mehta   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fighting abuse with prescription tracking: mandatory drug monitoring and intimate partner violence. [PDF]

J Popul Econ
Dave D, Erten B, Hummel D, Keskin P, Zhang S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pain Experiences and Prescription Pain Medications Among People With Selected Muscular Dystrophies in the Muscular Dystrophy Surveillance, Tracking, and Research Network

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Pain is a recognized symptom of muscular dystrophy (MD), but little is known about prescription pain medications in this population. We describe pain experiences and pain medications prescribed for individuals with selected MDs using population‐based surveillance data collected by the Muscular Dystrophy Surveillance, Tracking,
Jonathan Suhl, Kristin M. Conway, Shiny Thomas, Sonja A. Rasmussen, James F. Howard, Nicholas E. Johnson, Paul A. Romitti, Katherine D. Mathews, The Muscular Dystrophy Surveillance, Tracking and Research Network (MD STARnet)   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional priorities to support GLP‐1 therapy for obesity: A joint Advisory from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the American Society for Nutrition, the Obesity Medicine Association, and The Obesity Society

Obesity, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists and combination medications (hereafter collectively referred to as GLP‐1s) are shifting the treatment landscape for obesity. However, real‐world challenges and limited clinician and public knowledge on nutritional and lifestyle interventions can limit GLP‐1 efficacy, equitable results, and ...
Dariush Mozaffarian, Monica Agarwal, Monica Aggarwal, Lydia Alexander, Caroline M. Apovian, Shagun Bindlish, Jonathan Bonnet, W. Scott Butsch, Sandra Christensen, Eugenia Gianos, Mahima Gulati, Alka Gupta, Debbie Horn, Ryan M. Kane, Jasdeep Saluja, Deepa Sannidhi, Fatima Cody Stanford, Emily A. Callahan   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid Analgesia Following Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the safety and efficacy of nonopioid versus opioid pain management following adenotonsillectomy (AT) among pediatric patients. Study Design An open‐label randomized controlled trial. Setting Tertiary care children's hospital. Methods Patients aged 3 to 17 years undergoing AT were eligible.
Rachel L. Whelan, Jennifer L. McCoy, Leonid Mirson, Raymond C. Maguire, Noel Jabbour, Jeffrey P. Simons, Joseph E. Dohar, Dennis J. Kitsko, Amanda L. Stapleton, Allison B.J. Tobey, Cuneyt M. Alper, Amber D. Shaffer, Zachary R. Bennett, David H. Chi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug involvement variations in overdose death spikes: county-level analysis in Massachusetts. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Otero-Leon D, Lee H, Dong H, Stringfellow E, Jalali MS.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Steroids for Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy Pain—A Prospective Multicenter Randomized Trial

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare postoperative caregiver‐reported pain control of two steroid regimens following pediatric adenotonsillectomy. Secondary objectives assessed differences in analgesic use, return to normal diet, caregiver calls, adverse effects, and emergency room (ER) visits. Study Design Prospective randomized pragmatic trial.
Kevin D. Pereira, Wiktoria A. Gocal, Anna V. Borodianski, Mary E. Williamson, Hengameh K. Behzadpour, Sonal Saraiya, Diego A. Preciado, Amal Isaiah   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source