Cigarette Smoking Status and Receipt of an Opioid Prescription Among Veterans of Recent Wars | Zendy

Lori A. Bastian | Zendy; Mary Driscoll | Zendy; Alicia A. Heapy | Zendy; William C. Becker | Zendy; Joseph L. Goulet | Zendy; Robert D. Kerns | Zendy; Eric DeRycke | Zendy; Elliottnell Perez | Zendy; Shaina M. Lynch | Zendy; Kristin Mattocks | Zendy; Aimee KrollDesrosiers | Zendy; Cynthia Brandt | Zendy; Melissa Skanderson | Zendy; Harini Bathulapalli | Zendy; Sally G. Haskell | Zendy

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Cigarette Smoking Status and Receipt of an Opioid Prescription Among Veterans of Recent Wars

Author(s) -

Lori A. Bastian,

Mary Driscoll,

Alicia A. Heapy,

William C. Becker,

Joseph L. Goulet,

Robert D. Kerns,

Eric DeRycke,

Elliottnell Perez,

Shaina M. Lynch,

Kristin Mattocks,

Aimee KrollDesrosiers,

Cynthia Brandt,

Melissa Skanderson,

Harini Bathulapalli,

Sally G. Haskell

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

pain medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893

H-Index - 97

eISSN - 1526-4637

pISSN - 1526-2375

DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnw223

Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , confidence interval , odds ratio , opioid , smoking cessation , cross sectional study , receipt , receptor , pathology , pharmacology , world wide web , computer science

Cigarette smokers seeking treatment for chronic pain have higher rates of opioid use than nonsmokers. This study aims to examine whether veterans of Operations Enduring Freedom/Iraqi Freedom/New Dawn (OEF/OIF/OND) who smoke are more likely to receive an opioid prescription than nonsmokers, adjusting for current pain intensity.

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