ACR Meeting Abstracts
Abstract Number: 2203 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Jacek Kopec1, Eric Sayre 2, Anya Okhmatovskaia 3, Jolanda Cibere 4, Linda Li 5, Nick Bansback 6, Hubert Wong 5 and John Esdaile 7, 1Arthritis Research Canada and the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2Arthritis Research Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 3McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 4Arthritis Research Canada and the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 5University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 6University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 7Arthritis Research Canada and the University of British Columbia, Richmond, BC, Canada
Background/Purpose: Analgesics are the cornerstone of medical treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) but are associated with serious side effects. A more optimal use of analgesics in…