Two decades of data reveal overall increase in pain, opioid use among U.S. adults
Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 09:30
in Health & Medicine
Prompted by a call from the National Academy of Medicine, then the Institute of Medicine, for improved national data on pain, a recent study provides new insights concerning pain trends and opioid use for pain management. Researchers used data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) to examine the impact of pain-related interference, a measure […]