Letter to the editor: risk of dementia following gabapentin prescription in patients with chronic low back pain
We read with interest the study by Eghrari and colleagues examining the link between gabapentin use and the later development of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in patients with chronic low back pain.[1][1] The authors should be recognized for using a large national database and a long
Authors
- Anupam Sinha
- Ted Conliffe
Institutions
- Rothman Orthopaedics (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2025-107533
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00