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ABSTRACT Objective This study compared opioid prescription rates between individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) in Utah from 2019 to 2021. Methods Using the 2019–2021 Utah All Payer Claims Database (APCD), we analyzed adults aged 18–62 in 2019, matching those with IDD to those without. We examined opioid prescription frequency, total days of supply, and average morphine milligram equivalents (MME) per prescription each year.
DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT The data that support the findings of this study are available on request from the corresponding author. The data are not publicly available due to privacy or ethical restrictions.
Open AccessArticle by Alan Abbinanti 1,*, Stacey Slager 1, Kyle Turner 1,2, Erin Gurney 2, Golden Benjamin Berrett 3 and Nicholas Cox 1,2 1 University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA 2 Department of Pharmacotherapy, College of Pharmacy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA 3 Richfield Family Pharmacy, Richfield, UT 84701, USA * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
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