Sex differences in high opioid dose escalation among Malaysian patients with long term opioid therapy

Purpose: This study evaluated the risk of opioid dose escalation as it relates to sex differences among patients receiving opioids for long-term therapy. Patients and methods: This retrospective cohort study was conducted in tertiary hospital settings in Malaysia using electronic prescription rec...

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Main Authors: Zin, Che Suraya, Alias, Nor Elina, Mohd Taufek, Nor Hidayah, Meor Ahmad, Mazlila
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Dove Press Ltd. 2019
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/71531/
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