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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Oct 13;17(7):1285–1294.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2018.10.013

Table 1.

Self-Reported Reasons for Opioid Use in Gastroparesis

Reason All opioid users On potent opioids On weaker opioids P value, potent vs weaker opioids Diabetic patients Idiopathic patients P value, diabetic vs idiopathic etiology
Abdominal pain only 96/227 (42%) 82/186 (44%) 14/41 (34%) .10 34/84 (40%) 62/143 (43%) .55
Abdominal pain plus other 42/227 (19%) 30/186 (16%) 12/41 (29%) 15/84 (18%) 27/143 (19%)
Headache only 8/227 (4%) 7/186 (4%) 1/41 (2%) 1/84 (1%) 7/143 (5%)
Back pain only 9/227 (4%) 5/186 (3%) 4/41 (10%) 3/84 (4%) 6/143 (4%)
Leg pain only 3/227 (1%) 3/186 (2%) 0/41 (0%) 2/84 (2%) 1/143 (1%)
Other 69/227 (30%) 59/186 (32%) 10/41 (24%) 29/84 (35%) 40/143 (28%)