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Research ArticleOriginal Research

Clinical Decision Support Systems for Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain in Primary Care: A Scoping Review

Sheryl Spithoff, Stephanie Mathieson, Frank Sullivan, Qi Guan, Abhimanyu Sud, Susan Hum and Mary Ann O'Brien
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2020, 33 (4) 529-540; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.04.190199
Sheryl Spithoff
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (SS); Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney; Sydney, Australia (SM); University of St Andrews; St Andrews, United Kingdom (FS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (FS); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (QG); Department of Family and Community Medicine; Medical Psychiatry Alliance; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (AS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, Women's College Hospital; Toronto, Canada (SH); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute; Toronto, Canada (MAO).
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Stephanie Mathieson
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (SS); Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney; Sydney, Australia (SM); University of St Andrews; St Andrews, United Kingdom (FS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (FS); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (QG); Department of Family and Community Medicine; Medical Psychiatry Alliance; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (AS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, Women's College Hospital; Toronto, Canada (SH); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute; Toronto, Canada (MAO).
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Frank Sullivan
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (SS); Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney; Sydney, Australia (SM); University of St Andrews; St Andrews, United Kingdom (FS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (FS); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (QG); Department of Family and Community Medicine; Medical Psychiatry Alliance; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (AS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, Women's College Hospital; Toronto, Canada (SH); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute; Toronto, Canada (MAO).
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Qi Guan
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (SS); Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney; Sydney, Australia (SM); University of St Andrews; St Andrews, United Kingdom (FS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (FS); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (QG); Department of Family and Community Medicine; Medical Psychiatry Alliance; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (AS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, Women's College Hospital; Toronto, Canada (SH); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute; Toronto, Canada (MAO).
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Abhimanyu Sud
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (SS); Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney; Sydney, Australia (SM); University of St Andrews; St Andrews, United Kingdom (FS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (FS); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (QG); Department of Family and Community Medicine; Medical Psychiatry Alliance; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (AS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, Women's College Hospital; Toronto, Canada (SH); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute; Toronto, Canada (MAO).
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Susan Hum
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (SS); Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney; Sydney, Australia (SM); University of St Andrews; St Andrews, United Kingdom (FS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (FS); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (QG); Department of Family and Community Medicine; Medical Psychiatry Alliance; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (AS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, Women's College Hospital; Toronto, Canada (SH); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute; Toronto, Canada (MAO).
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Mary Ann O'Brien
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (SS); Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney; Sydney, Australia (SM); University of St Andrews; St Andrews, United Kingdom (FS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (FS); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (QG); Department of Family and Community Medicine; Medical Psychiatry Alliance; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Toronto, Canada (AS); Department of Family and Community Medicine, Women's College Hospital; Toronto, Canada (SH); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute; Toronto, Canada (MAO).
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