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Opioid prescribing practices in chronic kidney disease: a population-based cohort study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chronic pain is common, and its management is complex in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but limited data are available on opioid prescribing. We examined opioid prescribing for non-cancer and non-end-of-life care in patients with CKD. METHODS: This was a population-based retrospective cohort study using administrative databases in Ontario, Canada which included adults with CKD defined by an estimated glomerular …

Authors

Molnar AO; Bota SE; Naylor K; Nash DM; Smith G; Suri RS; Sood MM; Gomes T; Garg AX

Journal

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Vol. 37, No. 12, pp. 2408–2417

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

November 23, 2022

DOI

10.1093/ndt/gfab343

ISSN

0931-0509