Long-Term Opioid Therapy in Spine Center Outpatients: Protocol for the Spinal Pain Opioid Cohort (SPOC) Study

BackgroundSpinal pain is the leading cause of patient-years lived with chronic pain and disability worldwide. Although opioids are well documented as an effective short-term pain-relieving medication, more than a few weeks of treatment may result in a diminishing clinical eff...

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Main Authors: Manniche, Claus, Stokholm, Lonny, Ravn, Sophie L, Andersen, Tonny E, Brandt, Lars PA, Rubin, Katrine H, Schiøttz-Christensen, Berit, Andersen, Lars L, Skousgaard, Søren G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2020-08-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:http://www.researchprotocols.org/2020/8/e21380/