Trends in Opioid Prescribing and New Persistent Opioid Use After Surgery in the United States

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in Anesthesia and Pain Management

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“Trends in Opioid Prescribing and New Persistent Opioid Use After Surgery in the United States”

AuthorsAlexandra O Luby et al.

Alexandra O. Luby, Dominic Alessio-Bilowus, Hsou Mei Hu, Jennifer F. Waljee

JournalAnnals of Surgery

University of Michigan

Citations27

DOI10.1097/sla.0000000000006461

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Topics

new persistent opioid use · Opioid-naive patients · Morphine milligram equivalents · OME · Health Care Cost Institute · Health Care Cost Institute · multi-payer claims data · initial opioid prescription size · opioid stewardship · total knee arthroplasty · shoulder arthroscopy · nonopioid controlled substances · mixed effects logistic regression · postoperative opioid prescribing · orthopedic procedures

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