Trends in Opioid Prescriptions after Laparoscopic Sterilization
Autor: | Moona Arabkhazaeli, Xianhong Xie, Kari Plewniak, Bijan J. Khaksari, Lauren Sanchez, Genevieve Umeh |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
Adult
050101 languages & linguistics medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Pain Drug Prescriptions 050105 experimental psychology Salpingectomy medicine Humans 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences Medical prescription Postoperative Practice Patterns Physicians' Prescription Drug Misuse Retrospective Studies Pain Postoperative business.industry Pelvic pain Incidence (epidemiology) Medical record 05 social sciences Sterilization Reproductive Tubal Sterilization Middle Aged Analgesics Opioid Sterilization (medicine) Pill Emergency medicine Surgery Female Laparoscopy medicine.symptom business Cohort study Research Article |
Zdroj: | JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons |
ISSN: | 1938-3797 1086-8089 |
Popis: | Background and Objectives: Examine trends in opioid prescriptions after laparoscopic sterilization over time, and identify any individual patient, provider, or procedural factors influencing prescribing. Methods: A retrospective observational cohort analysis of laparoscopic sterilizations between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2019 at Montefiore Medical Center. A review of the medical records was performed and information on patient demographics, comorbid conditions, and surgical characteristics were collected. The number of opioid pills prescribed postoperatively and any pain related patient calls, visits, or refills was recorded. Results: Between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2019, 615 laparoscopic sterilizations were performed. The median number of opioid pills prescribed was 10, ranging from 0 to 40. There was a significant decrease in the number of opioid pills prescribed (p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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