Observational retrospective study of the association of initial healthcare provider for new-onset low back pain with early and long-term opioid use

Objective This study examined the association of initial provider treatment with early and long-term opioid use in a national sample of patients with new-onset low back pain (LBP).Design A retrospective cohort study of patients with new-onset LBP from 2008 to 2013.Setting The study evaluated outpati...

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Main Authors: Lewis E Kazis, Omid Ameli, James Rothendler, Brigid Garrity, Howard Cabral, Christine McDonough, Kathleen Carey, Michael Stein, Darshak Sanghavi, David Elton, Julie Fritz, Robert Saper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/9/e028633.full
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