High-Dose Opioid Prescribing and Opioid-Related Hospitalization: A Population-Based Study

• Luke Spooner,

  Affiliation Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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• Kimberly Fernandes,

  Affiliation Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Diana Martins,

  Affiliation Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• David Juurlink,

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Muhammad Mamdani,

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• J. Michael Paterson,

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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• Samantha Singh,

  Affiliation Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Tara Gomes

  * E-mail: GomesT@smh.ca

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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