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May 9, 2026JAMA1 citations

One-Year Mortality Among Opioid Overdose Survivors

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RKRobert A. KleinmanSLSarah LarneyNSNaheemot Olaoluwa Sule

Key Points

  • Assess one-year mortality rates among opioid overdose survivors in Ontario, focusing on risks following fentanyl exposure.
  • Utilized Canadian administrative data for analysis.
  • Assessed mortality rates over a one-year period post-overdose.
  • Characterized risk factors associated with postoverdose mortality.
  • Significant mortality risk observed among opioid overdose survivors within the year post-event.
  • Increased risk characterized by the presence of fentanyl in overdose incidents.

Abstract

This study uses Canadian administrative data to evaluate 1-year mortality among opioid overdose survivors in Ontario, Canada, and characterize postoverdose mortality risk after the widespread availability of fentanyl.

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Kleinman et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fed0abb9154b0b82877c76https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2026.6469
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