Results Significant correlations for overtime correlations between population-levels of opioid dispensing and opioid-related hospitalizations were observed for three provinces: Quebec ( r = 0.87, CI: 0.49–0.97; p = 0.002); New Brunswick ( r = 0.85;CI: 0.43–0.97; p = 0.004) and Nova Scotia ( r = 0.78; CI:0.25–0.95; p = 0.012), with an additional province, Saskatchewan, ( r = 0.073; CI:-0.07–0.91; p = 0.073) featuring borderline significance.
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Examining correlations between opioid dispensing and opioid-related hospitalizations in Canada, 2007-2016.
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