Association Between Prescription Pain Medication Use and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in US Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2017-2020)
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- 10.7759/cureus.108951
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- 2026-05-16
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@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.108951,
title = {Association Between Prescription Pain Medication Use and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in US Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2017-2020)},
author = {Moses C Odoeke and Osatohanmwen Irorere and Oluwatobiloba Omotunde and Kimberly Osias and Marie R Bonhomme and Emeka Okwuokei and Ikenna C Madubuike and Emmanuel C Nwaokobia and Akintunde C Akinboboye},
year = {2026},
journal = {Cureus},
doi = {10.7759/cureus.108951},
url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.108951}
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TY - JOUR TI - Association Between Prescription Pain Medication Use and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in US Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2017-2020) AU - Moses C Odoeke AU - Osatohanmwen Irorere AU - Oluwatobiloba Omotunde AU - Kimberly Osias AU - Marie R Bonhomme AU - Emeka Okwuokei AU - Ikenna C Madubuike AU - Emmanuel C Nwaokobia AU - Akintunde C Akinboboye PY - 2026 JO - Cureus DO - 10.7759/cureus.108951 UR - https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.108951 ER -
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Odoeke, M. C., Irorere, O., Omotunde, O., Osias, K., Bonhomme, M. R., Okwuokei, E., Madubuike, I. C., Nwaokobia, E. C., & Akinboboye, A. C. (2026). Association Between Prescription Pain Medication Use and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in US Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2017-2020). Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.108951
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