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methadone and Low Bone Density

methadone has been researched along with Low Bone Density in 3 studies

Methadone: A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3)
methadone : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dextromethadone and levomethadone. It is a opioid analgesic which is used as a painkiller and as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of heroin addiction.
6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one : A ketone that is heptan-3-one substituted by a dimethylamino group at position 6 and two phenyl groups at position 4.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Long-term opioid dependence in young women may lead to low bone quality."1.46A comparison of bone quality and its determinants in young opioid-dependent women with healthy control group. ( Chen, Y; Ding, Z; Jiang, M; Ma, Z; Sun, Y; Wang, X; Xu, Y; Zhou, X, 2017)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's1 (33.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ramli, FF1
Syed Hashim, SA1
Mohd Effendy, N1
Ding, Z1
Chen, Y1
Wang, X1
Zhou, X1
Xu, Y1
Ma, Z1
Sun, Y1
Jiang, M1
Kim, TW1
Alford, DP1
Malabanan, A1
Holick, MF1
Samet, JH1

Reviews

1 review available for methadone and Low Bone Density

ArticleYear
Factors Associated with Low Bone Density in Opioid Substitution Therapy Patients: A Systematic Review.
    International journal of medical sciences, 2021, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Alcoholism; Body Mass Index; Bone Diseases, Metabolic; Buprenorphine; Female; Heroin; Humans; Male;

2021

Other Studies

2 other studies available for methadone and Low Bone Density

ArticleYear
A comparison of bone quality and its determinants in young opioid-dependent women with healthy control group.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2017, 06-01, Volume: 175

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Body Composition; Body Height; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Bone and Bon

2017
Low bone density in patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2006, Dec-01, Volume: 85, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Bone Density; Bone Diseases, Metabolic; Female; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Methadone; N

2006