Predictive factors for sleep apnoea in patients on opioids for chronic pain
Background The risk of death is elevated in patients taking opioids for chronic non-cancer pain. Respiratory depression is the main cause of death due to opioids and sleep apnoea is an important associated risk factor.Methods In chronic pain clinics, we assessed the STOP-Bang questionnaire (a screen...
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| Hōputu: | Artigo |
| Reo: | Inglês |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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| Rangatū: | BMJ Open Respiratory Research |
| Urunga tuihono: | https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000523.full |
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