Comparative Effectiveness of Opioid Tapering or Abrupt Discontinuation vs No Dosage Change for Opioid Overdose or Suicide for Patients Receiving Stable Long-term Opioid Therapy

Abrupt Discontinuation of Long-term Opioid Therapy Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2012–2017

(2021) Hannah T. Neprash et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

Patient outcomes following opioid dose reduction among patients with chronic opioid therapy

(2021) Sara E Hallvik et al.   PAIN

Association of Dose Tapering With Overdose or Mental Health Crisis Among Patients Prescribed Long-term Opioids

(2021) Alicia Agnoli et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Trends In Opioid Prescribing And Self-Reported Pain Among US Adults

(2020) Mark Olfson et al.   HEALTH AFFAIRS

Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid treatment, and overdose or suicide deaths in US veterans: observational evaluation

(2020) Elizabeth M Oliva et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

No Shortcuts to Safer Opioid Prescribing

(2019) Deborah Dowell et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Mortality After Discontinuation of Primary Care–Based Chronic Opioid Therapy for Pain: a Retrospective Cohort Study

(2019) Jocelyn R. James et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

Effectiveness of Transmitted Drug Resistance Testing Before Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-Positive Individuals

(2019) Sara Lodi et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality Among People Using Extramedical Opioids

(2019) Sarah Larney et al.   JAMA Psychiatry

Effect of Opioid vs Nonopioid Medications on Pain-Related Function in Patients With Chronic Back Pain or Hip or Knee Osteoarthritis Pain

(2018) Erin E. Krebs et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Opioid Prescribing in the United States Before and After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2016 Opioid Guideline

(2018) Amy S.B. Bohnert et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Managing Concerning Behaviors in Patients Prescribed Opioids for Chronic Pain: A Delphi Study

(2017) Jessica S. Merlin et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

“I'm Not Gonna Pull the Rug out From Under You”: Patient-Provider Communication About Opioid Tapering

(2017) Marianne S. Matthias et al.   JOURNAL OF PAIN

An Examination of Claims-based Predictors of Overdose from a Large Medicaid Program

(2017) Gerald Cochran et al.   MEDICAL CARE

Using Big Data to Emulate a Target Trial When a Randomized Trial Is Not Available: Table 1.

(2016) Miguel A. Hernán et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

When to Monitor CD4 Cell Count and HIV RNA to Reduce Mortality and AIDS-Defining Illness in Virologically Suppressed HIV-Positive Persons on Antiretroviral Therapy in High-Income Countries

(2016) Ellen C. Caniglia et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain—United States, 2016

(2016) Deborah Dowell et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Specifying a target trial prevents immortal time bias and other self-inflicted injuries in observational analyses

(2016) Miguel A. Hernán et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

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(2016)   ADDICTION

The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop

(2015) Roger Chou et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Defining Risk of Prescription Opioid Overdose: Pharmacy Shopping and Overlapping Prescriptions Among Long-Term Opioid Users in Medicaid

(2015) Zhuo Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF PAIN

Tapering Long-term Opioid Therapy in Chronic Noncancer Pain

(2015) Chantal Berna et al.   MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS

Opioid Dose Reduction in a VA Health Care System—Implementation of a Primary Care Population-Level Initiative

(2015) Anders Westanmo et al.   PAIN MEDICINE

A chronic opioid therapy dose reduction policy in primary care

(2015) Melissa B. Weimer et al.   Substance Abuse

When to Start Treatment? A Systematic Approach to the Comparison of Dynamic Regimes Using Observational Data

(2010) Lauren E. Cain et al.  

Good Research Practices for Comparative Effectiveness Research: Defining, Reporting and Interpreting Nonrandomized Studies of Treatment Effects Using Secondary Data Sources: The ISPOR Good Research Practices for Retrospective Database Analysis Task Force Report—Part I

(2009) Marc L. Berger et al.   VALUE IN HEALTH