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Opioid Tapering and Functional Status Among Older Adults on Long-term Opioid Therapy Receiving Home Health Care

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30-4-2025 11:30 AM

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Poster Presenter: Nga-Weng (Ivy) Leong

Research Team: Nga-Weng (Ivy) Leong, Arman Arabshomali, Kaustuv Bhattacharya, Shishir Maharjan, John P. Bentley, Sujith Ramachandran, Yinan Huang, Ike Eriator, Yi Yang

Abstract: Older adults on long-term opioid therapy with rapid opioid dose reduction had three times the odds of having a decline in functional status during their home health stay, compared to those with a steady dose.

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Apr 30th, 11:30 AM

Opioid Tapering and Functional Status Among Older Adults on Long-term Opioid Therapy Receiving Home Health Care

Poster Presenter: Nga-Weng (Ivy) Leong

Research Team: Nga-Weng (Ivy) Leong, Arman Arabshomali, Kaustuv Bhattacharya, Shishir Maharjan, John P. Bentley, Sujith Ramachandran, Yinan Huang, Ike Eriator, Yi Yang

Abstract: Older adults on long-term opioid therapy with rapid opioid dose reduction had three times the odds of having a decline in functional status during their home health stay, compared to those with a steady dose.