Doctors find safer way to cut opioid doses without more pain

NCT ID NCT03303209

Summary

This study tested a voluntary program to help people with chronic pain safely reduce their long-term opioid medication use. Fifty-one patients worked with their doctor on a personalized, slow reduction plan over four months. Researchers wanted to see if patients could lower their opioid doses without experiencing worse pain.

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