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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / The effect of long-term opioid use on back-specific disability and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain.

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2022 Aug 11


J Osteopath Med


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35950241?dopt=Abstract

The effect of long-term opioid use on back-specific disability and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain.

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The effect of long-term opioid use on back-specific disability and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain.
Schultz MJ, Licciardone JC
J Osteopath Med. 2022 Aug 11.
PMID: 35950241.

Abstract

Opioids are commonly utilized for the treatment of chronic pain. However, research regarding the long-term (≥12 months) outcomes of opioid therapy remains sparse.
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