Original paper

Adjuvant Use and the Intensification of Pharmacologic Management for Pain in Nursing Home Residents with Cancer: Data from a US National Database

Volume: 36, Issue: 6, Pages: 549 - 557
Published: Mar 28, 2019
Abstract
Our objective was to describe the prevalence of adjuvants to opioid therapy and changes in these agents for pharmacologic management in nursing home residents with cancer. We included Medicare beneficiaries with cancer and documented opioid use at nursing home admission in 2011–2013 (N = 3268). The Minimum Data Set 3.0 provided information on sociodemographic and clinical characteristics. Part D claims provided information on opioid and adjuvant...
Paper Details
Title
Adjuvant Use and the Intensification of Pharmacologic Management for Pain in Nursing Home Residents with Cancer: Data from a US National Database
Published Date
Mar 28, 2019
Volume
36
Issue
6
Pages
549 - 557
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