Open AccessThe Comparative Safety of Analgesics in Older Adults With Arthritis
Author(s) -
Daniel H. Solomon
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinternmed.2010.391
Subject(s) - medicine , propensity score matching , hazard ratio , confidence interval , adverse effect , proportional hazards model , opioid , relative risk , oxycodone , analgesic , incidence (geometry) , anesthesia , receptor , physics , optics
The safety of alternative analgesics is unclear. We examined the comparative safety of nonselective NSAIDs (nsNSAIDs), selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors (coxibs), and opioids.
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