Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Adults Aged 60 Years and Older: A Scoping Review

OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints) 2026 Preprint

Authors: Joseph G. Pickard
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Abstract

This registration outlines the protocol for a scoping review examining clinical outcomes reported for adults aged 60 years and older receiving medication treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD). The review will focus on age-stratified clinical outcomes including treatment retention, opioid use or abstinence, mortality, overdose, and serious adverse events.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Pain Management and Opioid Use

Publication details

Journal / source
OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)
Publication date
2 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint