Concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepines/Z-drugs in Alberta, Canada and the risk of hospitalisa...
Concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepines/Z-drugs in Alberta, Canada and the risk of hospitalisation and death: a case cross-over study
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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English
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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ObjectivesCoprescribing of benzodiazepines/Z-drugs (BZDs) and opioids is a drug-use pattern of considerable concern due to risk of adverse events. The objective of this study is to estimate the effect of concurrent use of BZDs on the risk of hospitalisations/emergency department (ED) visits and deaths among opioid users.Design, setting and particip...
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Concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepines/Z-drugs in Alberta, Canada and the risk of hospitalisation and death: a case cross-over study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6cbeee8734574f7b8289e0d52ce8392f
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6cbeee8734574f7b8289e0d52ce8392f
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038692
