Understanding opioid analgesic prescribing and cognitive adverse effects in older adults: a mixed methods study
(2022)
Thesis
Pask, S. Understanding opioid analgesic prescribing and cognitive adverse effects in older adults: a mixed methods study. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4424999
Background: Pain is prevalent in older adults (≥65). Opioids are used to manage moderate to severe pain, but older populations may be more at risk of adverse effects. Opioid-induced cognitive impairment can be distressing but evidence to inform our u... Read More about Understanding opioid analgesic prescribing and cognitive adverse effects in older adults: a mixed methods study.