Patients’ Perspectives on Tapering of Chronic Opioid Therapy: A Qualitative Study

Objective. There is inadequate evidence of long-term benefit and growing evidence of the risks of chronic opioid therapy (COT). Opioid dose reduction, or opioid tapering, may reduce these risks but may also worsen pain and quality of life. Our objective was to explore patients’ perspectives on opioi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pain Med
Hauptverfasser: Frank, Joseph W., Levy, Cari, Matlock, Daniel D., Calcaterra, Susan L., Mueller, Shane R., Koester, Stephen, Binswanger, Ingrid A.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6281041/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27207301
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnw078
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