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. 2019 Apr 24;12:1251–1257. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S199243

Table 1.

Patients demographics

Sex Women Men Total
n % n % n %
Number of patients 2754 58.75 1934 41.25 4188 100
Age
Mean 60.01 60.17 60.07
Median 60 62 61
Mode 62 71 70
Range 18–95 18–96 18–96
SD 14.35 14.78 14.53
Age group
18 to 40 years old 263 9.55 227 11.74 490 10.45
41 to 50 years old 367 13.33 238 12.31 605 12.91
51 to 60 years old 772 28.03 412 21.3 1184 25.26
61 to 80 years old 1169 42.45 933 48.24 2102 44.84
>81 years old 183 6.64 124 6.41 307 6.55
Type of opioids
Buprenorphine 76 0.89 4 0.06 80 0.53
Dihydrocodeine 114 1.33 38 0.59 152 1.02
Fentanyl 231 2.7 209 3.26 440 2.94
Morphine 1,069 12.5 1,158 18.06 2,227 14.88
Oxycodone 259 3.03 223 3.48 482 3.22
Tramadol 6,802 79.55 4,779 74.54 11,581 77.54
Total prescriptions 8,551 100 6,411 100 14,962 100