Patterns and predictors of opioid use among migraine patients at emergency departments: A retrospective database analysis.

Qiujun ShaoKaren L RascatiKenneth A LawsonJames P Wilson

Published in: Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache (2020)

Opioids were commonly given to migraineurs at emergency departments. Previous opioid use, health resource utilization, age, and specific comorbidities might be used to identify migraineurs with a high risk of opioid use.

Keyphrases

healthcare
public health
chronic pain
mental health
health information
emergency department
health promotion