Morphine use in hospitalized children in the United States: A descriptive analysis of data from pediatric hospitalizations in 2008

Clinical Therapeutics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 720-727

  Lasky, Tamar ^a   Greenspan, Jay ^b   Ernst, Frank R ^c   Gonzalez, Liliana ^d  

^a MIE Resources   (United States)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c Premier Research   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Database; Hospitalization; Morphine; Pharmacoepidemiology

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ADOLESCENT; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; GENDER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RACE; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MORPHINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84858598133     PISSN: 01492918     EISSN: 1879114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2012.01.016     Document Type: Article

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