Background Opioid safety initiatives may secondarily impact opioid prescribing and pain
outcomes for cancer care. Methods We reviewed electronic health record data at a tertiary …

The opioid epidemic has received considerable attention, but the impact on perinatal opioid-
exposed (POE) offspring remains underexplored. This study addresses the emerging public …

Background Multimorbidity, defined as the concurrent presence of≥ 2 chronic conditions,
and chronic pain (ie, pain lasting≥ 3 months) often co-exist. Multimodal pain management …

Purpose Public health measures instituted at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK
in 2020 had profound effects on the cancer patient pathway. We hypothesise that this may …

Introduction Chronic pain can trigger both physical and mental health complications. During
the COVID‐19 pandemic, patients with chronic diseases have had reduced access to some …

Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic and related lockdown measures disrupted global
healthcare provision, including opioid prescribing. In North America, opioid sales declined …

Background Several studies showed that during the pandemic patients have refrained from
visiting their general practitioner (GP). This resulted in medical care being delayed …

The COVID-19 pandemic led to severe disruptions in health care and a relaxation of rules
surrounding opioid prescribing—changes which led to concerns about increased reliance …

The COVID-19 pandemic led to disruptions in care for vulnerable patients, in particular
patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). We aimed to examine OUD-related ED visits before …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with increased opioid
prescribing. It is not known if perceived COVID-19 related stress is associated with …