Endogenous opiates and behavior: 2016

RJ Bodnar - Peptides, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper is the thirty-ninth consecutive installment of the annual review of research
concerning the endogenous opioid system. It summarizes papers published during 2016 …

Long‐term opioid therapy in Denmark: A disappointing journey

H Birke, O Ekholm, P Sjøgren, GP Kurita… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Longitudinal population‐based studies of long‐term opioid therapy (L‐TOT) in
chronic non‐cancer pain (CNCP) patients are sparse. Our study investigated incidence and …

Long-term use of opioids for nonmalignant pain among community-dwelling persons with and without Alzheimer disease in Finland: a nationwide register-based study

A Hamina, H Taipale, A Tanskanen, AM Tolppanen… - Pain, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Persons with Alzheimer disease (AD) commonly present with chronic nonmalignant pain,
but long-term use of opioids among this population has not been studied previously. Our aim …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing the limitations of the CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic noncancer pain

JW Busse, D Juurlink, GH Guyatt - CMAJ, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
CMAJ, December 6, 2016, 188 (17–18) 1211 and the implementation model developed by
the ninth iteration of the American College of Chest Physicians antithrombotic guideline. 10 …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and associated factors of disability in patients with chronic pain: An observational study

A Fujiwara, M Ida, K Watanabe, H Kawanishi, K Kimoto… - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Prevalence and associated factors of disability in patients... : Medicine Prevalence and
associated factors of disability in patients with chronic pain: An observational study : Medicine …

Patterns of opioid use in sickle cell disease

J Han, SL Saraf, X Zhang, M Gowhari… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Pain, the hallmark complication of sickle cell disease (SCD), is largely managed with opioid
analgesics in the United States, but comprehensive data regarding the long‐term use of …

The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule-2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) in a chronic pain population being considered for chronic opioid therapy

KM Wawrzyniak, M Finkelman… - Journal of Pain …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To examine the validity of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment
Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) for the assessment of function in a community-based sample of …

Attitudes toward the Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain: A qualitative study.

Y Chang, KL Zhu, ID Florez, SM Cho… - Journal of opioid …, 2016 - europepmc.org
Background Chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) refers to all pain disorders, not due to cancer,
that persist for≥ 3 months. The point prevalence of CNCP in the general population of …

Epidemiological Factors Associated with Prescription of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain in Adults: A Country-Wide, Registry-Based Study in Denmark Spans …

CA Hansen, MT Ernst, CD Smith… - Journal of Pain …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Denmark has a high consumption of prescribed opioids, and many citizens with
chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP). Therefore, we aimed to characterize and assess …

Comparison of spinal cord stimulation outcomes between preoperative opioid users and nonusers: a cohort study of 467 patients

DM Poulsen, L Nikolajsen… - … : Technology at the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a surgical treatment modality reserved for a
subset of patients with neuropathic pain in which conventional pharmacologic treatment has …