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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of opioid patch initiation in Australian residential aged care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Explores opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Abstract Objective: To explore opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Design:
Elizabeth Roughead   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHeliyon, 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMJ 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analgesic impact of intra‐operative opioids vs. opioid‐free anaesthesia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2019
Opioids are administered peri‐operatively for postoperative analgesia, and intra‐operatively to control the sympathetic response to surgical stimuli, frequently as a surrogate for presumed pain.
J. Frauenknecht   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Abuse and Diversion of Immediate Release Opioid Analgesics as Compared to Extended Release Formulations in the United States. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual and county-level factors associated with use of multiple prescribers and multiple pharmacies to obtain opioid prescriptions in California. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Use of multiple prescribers and pharmacies is a means by which some individuals misuse opioids. Community characteristics may be important determinants of the likelihood of this phenomenon independent of individual-level factors. This was a retrospective
Han, Huijun   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Endogenous and Exogenous Opioids in Pain.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Neuroscience, 2018
Opioids are the most commonly used and effective analgesic treatments for severe pain, but they have recently come under scrutiny owing to epidemic levels of abuse and overdose.
G. Corder   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Can variability in the effect of opioids on refractory breathlessness be explained by genetic factors? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© 2015, BMJ Publishing Group. All rights reserved. Objectives: Opioids modulate the perception of breathlessness with a considerable variation in response, with poor correlation between the required opioid dose and symptom severity. The objective of this
Currow, David C.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Quantifying unused opioids following emergency and ambulatory care: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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