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Theses and Dissertations
This collection contains theses and dissertations of graduate students of the University of Alberta. The collection contains a very large number of theses electronically available that were granted from 1947 to 2009, 90% of theses granted from 2009-2014, and 100% of theses granted from April 2014 to the present (as long as the theses are not under temporary embargo by agreement with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies). IMPORTANT NOTE: To conduct a comprehensive search of all UofA theses granted and in University of Alberta Libraries collections, search the library catalogue at www.library.ualberta.ca - you may search by Author, Title, Keyword, or search by Department.
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Items in this Collection
- 1Barley, Randall Douglas Corwyn
- 1Bornes, Troy D.
- 1Froentjes, Liesbeth
- 1Godziuk, Kristine D.
- 1Ma, Zhiyao
- 1Marks, Ray.
- 4Department of Surgery
- 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- 1Department of Physical Therapy
- 1Department of Public Health Sciences
- 1Faculty of Nursing
- 1Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- 1Adesida, Adetola (Department of Surgery
- 1Adesida, Adetola (Surgery)
- 1Adesida, Adetola B. (Surgery)
- 1Beaulieu, Christian (Biomedical Engineering)
- 1Dr. Keith M. Bagnall, Department of Anatomy, United Arab Emirates University
- 1Dr. Nadr M. Jomha, Department of Surgery, University of Alberta
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Short, Intermediate, and Long-Term Effects of Opioids on Pain Intensity in Patients with Osteoarthritis or Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Chronic opioid use is associated with the development of hyperalgesia, which may end up attenuating any analgesic benefits over long-term therapy. We wanted to determine whether the analgesic efficacy of opioids compared to control therapy for osteoarthritis and chronic lower back pain differed...