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ArticleJournal of personalized medicine2023

Tramadol May Increase Risk of Hip Fracture in Older Adults with Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis.

Ting-Yu Wu, Wen-Tien Wu, Ru-Ping Lee, Ing-Ho Chen, Tzai-Chiu Yu, Jen-Hung Wang, Kuang-Ting Yeh

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Article in Journal of personalized medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ting-Yu WuDepartment of Orthopedics, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 970473, Taiwan.
Wen-Tien WuDepartment of Orthopedics, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 970473, Taiwan.
Ru-Ping LeeInstitute of Medical Sciences, Tzu Chi University, Hualien 970374, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-6624-5893
Ing-Ho ChenDepartment of Orthopedics, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 970473, Taiwan.
Tzai-Chiu YuDepartment of Orthopedics, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 970473, Taiwan.
Jen-Hung WangDepartment of Medical Research, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 970473, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-8005-9958
Kuang-Ting YehDepartment of Orthopedics, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 970473, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-6154-2167
Tzu Chi University · TWHualien Tzu Chi Medical Center · TWTzu Chi Foundation · TW

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tramadol, an analgesic widely used for arthritic pain, is known to have adverse effects. This study investigated the association between the long-term use of tramadol for pain control and subsequent hip fractures in patients aged 60 years or older with posttraumatic osteoarthritis. This population-based retrospective cohort study included patients with posttraumatic osteoarthritis who received tramadol for pain control for more than 90 days within a 1-year period. A control cohort was enrolled using propensity score matching. The primary outcome was a new diagnosis of hip fracture requiring surgery. In total, 3093 patients were classified into each cohort. Tramadol use was identified as a risk factor for hip fracture (adjusted hazard ratio (aHR): 1.41; 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.09-1.82;

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hip fractureolder adultspost-traumatic osteoarthritistramadol

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