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Association between sustained opioid prescription and frequent emergency department use: a cohort study

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  • François Racine-Hemmings Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CRCHUS), Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada Département de médecine de famille et de médecine d’urgence, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alain Vanasse Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CRCHUS), Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada Département de médecine de famille et de médecine d’urgence, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anaïs Lacasse Département des Sciences de la santé, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yohann Chiu Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CRCHUS), Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada Département de médecine de famille et de médecine d’urgence, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Josiane Courteau Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CRCHUS), Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andréa Dépelteau École de Réadaptation, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Catherine Hudon Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CRCHUS), Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada Département de médecine de famille et de médecine d’urgence, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to François Racine-Hemmings, Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CRCHUS), Sherbrooke, QC J1H 5N4, Canada; Francois.Racine-Hemmings{at}USherbrooke.ca
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Racine-Hemmings F, Vanasse A, Lacasse A, et al
Association between sustained opioid prescription and frequent emergency department use: a cohort study
Emergency Medicine Journal 2023;40:4-11.

Publication history

  • Received January 13, 2021
  • Accepted February 21, 2022
  • First published March 14, 2022.
Online issue publication 
October 18, 2023

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