Pharmacist-led DE-eSCALation of opioids post-surgical dischargE (DESCALE) – A multi-centre, non-randomised, feasibility study protocol [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Background Opioids are frequently prescribed for short-term acute pain following surgery. Used appropriately, opioids deliver extremely favourable pain relief. Used longer than 90-days, however, can result in health complications, including unintentional overdose and addiction. Globally, >40 mill...
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| Main Authors: | Ellie Santer, Julie H Hedayioglu, Vanessa J Short, Sabina Hulbert, Emma L Veale, Melanie Rees-Roberts, Johanna Theron |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2025-01-01
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| Series: | NIHR Open Research |
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| Online Access: | https://openresearch.nihr.ac.uk/articles/4-48/v2 |
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