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Papers: 29 Jul 2023 - 4 Aug 2023


2023


J Pain Res


37533561


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Opioid Initiation Within One Year After Starting a Digital Musculoskeletal (MSK) Program: An Observational, Longitudinal Study with Comparison Group.

Authors

Wang G, Lu L, Gold LS, Bailey JF

Abstract

In-person, conservative care may decrease opioid use for chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain, but the impact of digitally delivered conservative care on opioid use is unknown. This study examines associations between a digital MSK program and opioid initiation and prescriptions among opioid naive adults with chronic MSK pain.