Factors associated with daily opioid use among aged home care clients: a cross-sectional analysis of Resident Assessment Instrument data.
Heidi Mörttinen-ValliusSirpa HartikainenHeini HuhtalaLauri SeineläEsa R JämsenPublished in: European geriatric medicine (2021)
The pain of home care clients with cognitive impairment may not be treated optimally, whereas there might be prolonged opioid use without a sufficient evaluation of current pain among clients with osteoporosis, cancer within previous 5 years and disabilities in IADLs.