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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2020-08-01
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Series: | JMIR Research Protocols |
Online Access: | http://www.researchprotocols.org/2020/8/e21380/ |