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Patterns of opioid dose escalation in patients with chronic kidney disease initiated on opioids for the treatment of non-cancer pain

Che Suraya Zin, Stefania Lando, Ailema González-Ortiz, Viyaasan Mahalingasivam, Shayan Mostafaei, Wan Rohaidah Ahmad, Mazlila Meor Ahmad Shah, Björn Wettermark, Juan Jesus Carrero

published 20 Mar 2026

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Polydrug use with opioid involvement: Results from a national sample of U.S. civilians aged 12 years or older

Kele Ding, Saroj Bista, Trisha Welter, Krista K. Wheeler, Gary A. Smith, Jingzhen Yang

published 18 Mar 2026

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Variation in the quality of opioid use disorder treatment in the Medicaid population in 2019

Ryan M. Andrews, Vishwali Mhasawade, Selena Maity, Anton Hung, Richard Liu, Rachael K. Ross, Hillary Samples, Kara E. Rudolph

published 04 Mar 2026

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Shaping science: Scholarly motivation and research outcomes in NIH-HEAL funded studies

Bryce Kushmerick-McCune, Ginnie Sawyer-Morris, Merve Ulukaya, Kendra Clark, Scott T. Walters, Faye S. Taxman

published 03 Mar 2026

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Holding the line: Provider and patient perspectives on Medications for Opioid Use Disorder continuity during the war in Ukraine

Iryna Pykalo, Myroslava Filippovych, Oleksandr Zeziulin, Sergii Dvoriak, Lauren Dayton, Carl Latkin

published 23 Feb 2026

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Struggles for provision of palliative care services at the primary healthcare setting in Tanzania; Experiences from health facility in-charges in Dar es Salaam; A qualitative study

Christina Vallen Malichewe, Furahini Yoram, Juda Lyamai, Veronica Mkusa, George Kiwango, Obadia Nyongole, Nathanael Sirili

published 12 Feb 2026

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Protocol of a multi-centre randomized controlled trial to compare pericapsular nerve group block, fascia-iliaca compartment block and femoral nerve block for pain management in patients with a hip fracture in the emergency department (CPFF-ED)

Jurian Dolstra, Svenja L. Haak, E. Christiaan Boerma, Heleen Lameijer, Ewoud Ter Avest

published 09 Feb 2026

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The association between long-term opioid therapy and composite infection-related dental outcomes

Anne C. Black, Kirsha S. Gordon, James D. Dziura, Declan T. Barry, Stephen Crystal, E. Jennifer Edelman, Gretchen Gibson, Michelle Hamilton, Marianne Jurasic, Yu Li, Brandon D.L. Marshall, Melissa Skanderson, Katie Suda, William C. Becker

published 02 Feb 2026

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Novel approaches in linkage of data sources to explore the associations between purchase of opioid prescriptions during pregnancy and adverse neonatal outcomes

Nahed O. ElHassan, Corey J. Hayes, Ruchira V. Mahashabde, Xiaotong Han, Chary Akmyradov, Chenghui Li, Teresa Hudson, Robert Mcgehee Jr, Peter M. Mourani, Bradley C. Martin

published 30 Jan 2026

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Investigating the effects of cannabinoids for the reduction of inflammation and sickle cell disease pain (CRISP); A protocol for a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study

Jordan Bellis, Lydia Monk, Ritika Jhawar, Galia Pollock, Angela Liu, Charleen Jacobs-McFarlane, Brittany McCrary, Jeffrey Glassberg, Susanna Curtis

published 28 Jan 2026

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Continuous wound infiltration versus placebo following elective minimally invasive colorectal surgery (CIMICS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Sofie Glazemakers, Stijn H.J. Ketelaers, Harm J. Scholten, Robert-Jan Schipper, Michaël I. Meesters, Jacobus W.A. Burger, Johanne G. Bloemen

published 21 Jan 2026

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“It’s a last straw situation”; Overdose response and preferences for seeking support from emergency services during overdose in rural Ohio

David C. Colston, Vivian F. Go, Clare Barrington, Adams L. Sibley, Hannah M. Piscalko, Laura Limarzi-Klyn, William C. Miller

published 16 Jan 2026

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From law enforcement to public safety: Police officer experiences of naloxone administration to reverse opioid overdose in New York City

Bennett Allen, Alex Harocopos

published 15 Jan 2026

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