Trajectories of prescription opioids filled over time.

We performed a retrospective cohort study that aimed to identify one or more groups that followed a pattern of chronic, high prescription use and quantify individuals' time-dependent probabilities of belonging to a high-utilizer group. We analyzed data from 52,456 adults age 18-45 who enrolled...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Elmer, Riccardo Fogliato, Nikita Setia, Wilson Mui, Michael Lynch, Eric Hulsey, Daniel Nagin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222677