Opioids for back and neck pain: the OPAL trial

Lancet. 2024 Jun 1;403(10442):2378. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00484-7.

Authors

Medhat Wahba¹, Pamela E Macintyre²

Affiliations

¹ Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
² Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide, SA, Australia; Discipline of Acute Care Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. Electronic address: pamela.macintyre@adelaide.edu.au.

PMID: 38823989
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00484-7

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Analgesics, Opioid* / adverse effects
Analgesics, Opioid* / therapeutic use
Back Pain / drug therapy
Humans
Neck Pain* / drug therapy
Neck Pain* / etiology
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid