Longitudinal analysis assesses prevalence and patient characteristics of long-term opioid therapy in the US, indicating critical usage patterns.
This study assesses national trends in the prevalence of long-term opioid therapy and the characteristics of patients using data from a longitudinal prescription database containing prescriptions from US retail pharmacies.
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