Abstract:Introduction
Opioid prescribing patterns after discharge following colectomy within a population from England are not well characterised. This study aimed to report changes in opioid prescribing prevalence, formulation choices and opioid analgesics over time.
Methods
This cross-sectional analysis included people undergoing colectomy between 2010 and 2019 using primary (Clinical Practice Research Datalink) and linked secondary… Show more
“…Various examples exist of data sources from other Western countries in which opioid prescription data could be linked to peri-operative prescription of NSAIDs [19,20].…”
Section: Hussain Et Al Used the The Pearldiver Mariner Databasementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Reproducibility will also be crucial when using data sources from outside of the USA as (post‐surgery) opioid prescribing patterns differ substantially internationally [18]. Various examples exist of data sources from other Western countries in which opioid prescription data could be linked to peri‐operative prescription of NSAIDs [19, 20].…”
“…Various examples exist of data sources from other Western countries in which opioid prescription data could be linked to peri-operative prescription of NSAIDs [19,20].…”
Section: Hussain Et Al Used the The Pearldiver Mariner Databasementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Reproducibility will also be crucial when using data sources from outside of the USA as (post‐surgery) opioid prescribing patterns differ substantially internationally [18]. Various examples exist of data sources from other Western countries in which opioid prescription data could be linked to peri‐operative prescription of NSAIDs [19, 20].…”
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