Genetics and prescription opioid use (GaPO): study design for consenting a cohort from an existing biobank to identify clinical and genetic factors influencing prescription opioid use and abuse

• Main Authors: Vanessa Troiani (Author), Richard C. Crist (Author), Glenn A. Doyle (Author), Thomas N. Ferraro (Author), Donielle Beiler (Author), Stephanie Ranck (Author), Kortney McBryan (Author), Margaret A. Jarvis (Author), Jordan S. Barbour (Author), John J. Han (Author), Ryan J. Ness (Author), Wade H. Berrettini (Author), Janet D. Robishaw (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prescription opioids (POs) are commonly used to treat moderate to severe chronic pain in the health system setting. Although they improve quality of life for many patients, more work is needed to identify both the clinical and genetic factors that put certain individuals at high...