Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30711195›Full record

ReviewSeminars in perinatology2019

The United States opioid epidemic.

Jennifer Lyden, Ingrid A Binswanger

Open access · greenAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Seminars in perinatology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 119 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
119citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
24.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

119 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 228 citations in OpenAlex.

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59 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jennifer LydenDenver Health and Hospital Authority, Denver, CO, United States; Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, United States. Electronic address: Jennifer.lyden@dhha.org.
Ingrid A BinswangerDepartment of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, United States; Institute for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Aurora, CO, United States; Colorado Permanente Medical Group, Aurora, CO, United States.
Health and Hospital Corporation · USKaiser Permanente · US

Funding

Applying Big Data Analytics to Study the Impact of Opioid Prescribing Policy Changes on Prescribing Behavior and Overdose OutcomesR56DA044302 · NIDA · KAISER FOUNDATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI BINSWANGER, INGRID A, GLANZ, JASON M · 2017 to 2017
$475k
NIDA NIH HHS R56 DA044302
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The United States opioid epidemic is a nationwide public health crisis. Initially driven by increased consumption and availability of pharmaceutical opioids, an increasing number of opioid overdoses are now related to heroin and illicitly manufactured fentanyl and fentanyl analogs. Addressing this epidemic requires addressing the stigma associated with opioid use disorders and its treatment, improving access to efficacious treatment options, specifically methadone and buprenorphine, and reducing opioid overdose fatalities with distribution of the opioid antagonist and overdose reversal agent naloxone.

Indexed as

Analgesics, OpioidAdultAttitude of Health PersonnelDrug OverdoseFemaleHumansIllicit DrugsOpioid EpidemicOpioid-Related DisordersPractice Patterns, Physicians'PregnancySocial StigmaUnited StatesAnalgesics, OpioidIllicit DrugsEpidemiologyOpioidsOverdose

Identifiers

PMID30711195
PMCPMC6578581
OpenAlexW2909584163

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.