Gabapentinoid prescribing patterns and predictors utilizing neural networks: An analysis across emergency departments Nationwide between 2012 and 2021
Despite an association of misuse and overdose, often associated with opioids, gabapentinoids were increasingly prescribed at ED discharge. While these agents may be safer alternatives to opioids, misuse may be an associated consequence of increased prescribing, which warrants further investigation.
Authors
- Christine Ramdin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8937-0451)
- Maryann Mazer‐Amirshahi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8362-2013)
- Lewis S. Nelson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9551-3922)
- Emily Chen
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- MedStar Washington Hospital Center (US)
- Georgetown University (US)
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2024.08.033
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.89