Among patients receiving long-term opioid prescriptions exceeding 90 days, the adjusted odds ratio for a new opioid use disorder diagnosis was 15 at 1–36 MME/day, 29 at 36–120 MME/day, and 122 at ≥120 MME/day, compared with no opioid prescription.
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