2007
Utility of sweat patch testing for drug use monitoring in outpatient treatment for opiate dependence
Chawarski MC, Fiellin DA, O'Connor PG, Bernard M, Schottenfeld RS. Utility of sweat patch testing for drug use monitoring in outpatient treatment for opiate dependence. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2007, 33: 411-415. PMID: 17512157, PMCID: PMC3632440, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutpatient clinical settingPatch testingDrug useClinical settingSweat testingEfficacy of buprenorphinePrimary care settingRandomized clinical trialsSelf-reported drug usePositive urine resultsSweat test resultsDrug use monitoringUrine toxicologyOpioid dependenceOutpatient treatmentUrine testingClinical trialsCare settingsOpiate useOpiate dependenceUrine resultsStudy participantsLevel of agreementToxicology testsLow acceptability
2003
Measuring Alcohol Consumption Among Older Adults: A Comparison of Available Methods
Reid MC, Tinetti ME, O'Connor PG, Kosten TR, Concato J. Measuring Alcohol Consumption Among Older Adults: A Comparison of Available Methods. American Journal On Addictions 2003, 12: 211-219. PMID: 12851017, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2003.tb00649.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol exposureVA primary care clinicsOlder adultsCommunity-dwelling Medicare beneficiariesQuantity-frequency questionsPrimary care clinicsAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestPercentage of participantsDisorders Identification TestCare clinicsAlcohol historyCurrent drinkersOlder veteransMedicare beneficiariesAlcohol consumptionElderly adultsOlder personsLevel of agreementAlcohol useIdentification TestKappa valuesAdultsAlcohol measuresConcordanceExposure