Effect of Early Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Initiation on Chronic Opioid Use in Individuals With Axial Spondyloarthritis
Early TNFi initiation was not associated with reduced risk of chronic opioid use versus later or no TNFi initiation. Confounding by indication in administrative claims data limit result interpretation.
Authors
- José A. Meade‐Aguilar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1582-4822)
- Maureen Dubreuil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6253-1515)
- Tuhina Neogi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9515-1711)
- Christine Peloquin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1098-1047)
- S. Reza Jafarzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1099-9175)
- Jean W. Liew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8104-2450)
- Eva Petrow
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Boston Medical Center (US)
- VA Boston Healthcare System (US)
- Health First (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthritis Care & Research
- Published
- 2025-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.25659
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88