A Comparison of Various Risk Screening Methods in Predicting Discharge From Opioid Treatment

OBJECTIVESRisk assessment and stratification has become an important aspect of the prescribing of opioids to patients with chronic pain. There is little empirical data available on the sensitivity and specificity of commonly used risk assessment tools. This paper describes 2 studies that compare the...

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Published in:	The Clinical journal of pain Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 93 - 100
Main Authors:	Jones, Ted, Moore, Todd, Levy, Jacob L, Daffron, Susan, Browder, Joe H, Allen, Leslie, Passik, Steven D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hagerstown, MD Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc 01-02-2012 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Subjects:	Adult Aged Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Comorbidity Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Immunomodulators Male Mass Screening - methods Mass Screening - statistics & numerical data Medical sciences Middle Aged Neurology Opioid-Related Disorders - diagnosis Opioid-Related Disorders - epidemiology Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control Pain - diagnosis Pain - drug therapy Pain - epidemiology Pain Measurement - drug effects Pain Measurement - methods Pain Measurement - statistics & numerical data Pharmacology. Drug treatments Prevalence Prognosis Reproducibility of Results Risk Assessment - methods Risk Factors Sensitivity and Specificity Somesthesis and somesthetic pathways (proprioception, exteroception, nociception); interoception; electrolocation. Sensory receptors Tennessee - epidemiology Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs Young Adult Tennessee Nociception risk assessment Nervous system diseases Clinical management Pain Treatment aberrant drug-related behavior opioid pain management Risk factor Medical screening Comparative study Behavioral disorder
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