Effect of Opioids on All-cause Mortality and Sustained Opioid Use in Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture: a Korea Nationwide Cohort Study.
Jun Il YooSuk-Yong JangYong Han ChaChan Ho ParkJung-Taek KimSeung Hak OhWon Sik ChoyPublished in: Journal of Korean medical science (2021)
Current use and past use of opioid did not increase all-cause mortality after hip fracture in elderly patients over 65 years of age. Past use of opioid before hip fracture increased risk of sustained use of opioid compared to the current opioid used without past use.
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