Medication use and the risk of motor vehicle collisions among licensed drivers: a systematic review

TM Rudisill, M Zhu, GA Kelley, C Pilkerton… - Accident Analysis & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Driving under the influence of prescription and over-the-counter medication is a
growing public health concern. A systematic review of the literature was performed to …

Costs and consequences: a review of discharge opioid prescribing for ongoing management of acute pain

PE Macintyre, CA Huxtable, SLP Flint… - … and intensive care, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Over recent years there has been a growing need for patients to be sent home from hospital
with prescribed opioids for ongoing management of their acute pain. Increasingly complex …

Association between persistent pain and memory decline and dementia in a longitudinal cohort of elders

EL Whitlock, LG Diaz-Ramirez, MM Glymour… - JAMA internal …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic pain is common among the elderly and is associated with cognitive
deficits in cross-sectional studies; the population-level association between chronic pain …

Opioid dose and risk of road trauma in Canada: a population-based study

T Gomes, DA Redelmeier, DN Juurlink… - JAMA internal …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Background Use of opioids may predispose drivers to road trauma, yet the effect of opioid
dose on this association is unknown. Methods We conducted a population-based nested …

Use of prescription opioids and motor vehicle crashes: a meta analysis

S Chihuri, G Li - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Opioid analgesics are a major driver of the ongoing opioid epidemic in the United
Sates, accounting for about two thirds of drug overdose fatalities. There are conflicting …

The prevalence of alcohol and other drugs in fatal road crashes in Victoria, Australia

J Schumann, M Perkins, P Dietze, D Nambiar… - Accident Analysis & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Driving under the influence of drugs, including alcohol, is a globally recognised
risk factor for road traffic crashes. While the prevalence of alcohol and other drugs in fatal …

Opioids and sleep-disordered breathing

E Van Ryswyk, NA Antic - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Opioid use for chronic pain analgesia, particularly chronic noncancer pain, has increased
greatly since the late 1990s, resulting in an increase in opioid-associated morbidity and …

The drives for driving simulation: a scientometric analysis and a selective review of reviews on simulated driving research

AO Caffò, L Tinella, A Lopez, G Spano… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Driving behaviors and fitness to drive have been assessed over time using different tools:
standardized neuropsychological, on-road and driving simulation testing. Nowadays, the …

Chronic pain treatment with opioid analgesics: benefits versus harms of long-term therapy

N Sehgal, J Colson, HS Smith - Expert Review of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is a disabling chronic condition with a high prevalence
rate around the world. Opioids are routinely prescribed for treatment of chronic pain (CP). In …

Prescription opioids, alcohol and fatal motor vehicle crashes: a population-based case-control study

G Li, S Chihuri - Injury epidemiology, 2019 - Springer
Background The prevalence of prescription opioid use among drivers has increased
markedly in the past two decades. The purpose of this study is to assess the associations of …