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Published in Primary Care

Journal Scan / Research · March 15, 2018

Opioids Not Superior to Nonopioid Medications for Pain-Related Function in Patients With Chronic Back Pain or Hip or Knee Osteoarthritis Pain

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

 

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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
Effect of Opioid vs Nonopioid Medications on Pain-Related Function in Patients With Chronic Back Pain or Hip or Knee Osteoarthritis Pain: The SPACE Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA 2018 Mar 06;319(9)872-882, EE Krebs, A Gravely, S Nugent, AC Jensen, B DeRonne, ES Goldsmith, K Kroenke, MJ Bair, S Noorbaloochi

From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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