Association Between Different Analgesic Use and Hypertension Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Osteoarthritis
Baseline HTN did not influence the choice of initial analgesic in incident OA patients. Safer, evidence-based alternatives are needed for older adults with comorbid HTN.
Authors
- Steven M. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0201-839X)
- Shailina Keshwani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9961-2511)
- Wei‐Hsuan Lo‐Ciganic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6590-4770)
- Earl J. Morris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6092-8906)
- Haesuk Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3299-8111)
- Roger B. Fillingim
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- University of Florida (US)
- North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System (US)
- Florida College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Published
- 2026-03-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.70380
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00