
Opioid use disorder is associated with increased mortality and morbidity in patients with gastroparesis
Author(s) -
Mohamed Tausif Siddiqui,
Mohammad Bilal,
Beth SchorrLesnick,
Edward Lebovics,
Brad M. Dworkin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.886
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1792-7463
pISSN - 1108-7471
DOI - 10.20524/aog.2019.0389
Subject(s) - medicine , opioid use disorder , gastroparesis , medicaid , odds ratio , emergency department , confidence interval , logistic regression , diagnosis code , confounding , healthcare cost and utilization project , emergency medicine , health care , population , psychiatry , environmental health , opioid , gastric emptying , receptor , stomach , economics , economic growth
Opioid use disorder (OUD) epidemic has been declared a nationwide public health emergency by the Department of Health and Human Services. There are limited data regarding OUD in patients with gastroparesis. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of OUD on the outcomes in patients hospitalized with gastroparesis and to delineate the trends associated with OUD and gastroparesis using a nationally representative sample.