Epidemiology of emergency department visits for opioid overdose: A population-based study

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 462-471

  Hasegawa, Kohei ^a   Brown, David F M ^a   Tsugawa, Yusuke ^b   Camargo, Carlos A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEAR-FATAL EVENT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPIOID OVERDOSE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CALIFORNIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG OVERDOSE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898886679     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: 19425546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.12.008     Document Type: Article

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