Table III.
Opioid-Induced Adverse Events in the First Six-Months of the Intervention Compared to the Same Seasonal Time Period in the Previous Year
| Adverse Event | Intervention Cohort n=89 |
Control Cohort n=85 |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dose reduction for: | |||
| Excessive Sedation | 3 (3%) | 5 (6%) | 0.50 |
| Decreased Oxygen | 2 (2%) | 0 | 0.50 |
| Saturations | 2 (3%) | 0 | 0.50 |
| Respiratory Depression | |||
| Naloxone Administration | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nausea | 25 (28%) | 20 (24%) | 0.60 |
| Pruritis | 58 (56%) | 58 (68%) | 0.75 |