2011
Drug Treatment Outcomes Among HIV-Infected Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone
Fiellin DA, Weiss L, Botsko M, Egan JE, Altice FL, Bazerman LB, Chaudhry A, Cunningham CO, Gourevitch MN, Lum PJ, Sullivan LE, Schottenfeld RS, O'Connor PG. Drug Treatment Outcomes Among HIV-Infected Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s33-s38. PMID: 21317592, PMCID: PMC3863630, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3182097537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxoneBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentOpioid-dependent patientsDrug useOpioid useNaloxone treatmentHIV treatment settingsIllicit opioid useOngoing drug useDrug treatment outcomesNaloxone dosesIllicit opioidsOpioid dependenceOffice visitsProspective studyHIV treatmentRetained patientsTreatment outcomesTreatment retentionPatientsTreatment settingsAddiction treatment processNaloxoneTreatment populationHIVThe Impact of Cocaine Use on Outcomes in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone
Sullivan LE, Botsko M, Cunningham CO, O'Connor PG, Hersh D, Mitty J, Lum PJ, Schottenfeld RS, Fiellin DA. The Impact of Cocaine Use on Outcomes in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s54-s61. PMID: 21317595, PMCID: PMC3065971, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3182097576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-HIV AgentsBuprenorphineBuprenorphine, Naloxone Drug CombinationCocaine-Related DisordersFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNaloxoneNarcotic AntagonistsNeedle SharingOpiate Substitution TreatmentOpioid-Related DisordersProspective StudiesRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnsafe SexConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxoneTimes greater likelihoodBaseline cocaine useOpioid useCocaine useHIV RNAAntiretroviral adherenceTreatment outcomesBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentGreater likelihoodRisk behaviorsConcurrent opioid useLog10 HIV RNAOpioid-dependent HIVSubsequent opioid useHIV treatment outcomesPercent of patientsIllicit opioid useHIV risk behaviorsSubsequent cocaine useCD4 lymphocytesNaloxone treatmentProspective studyPatientsNaloxone
2002
The Health-Related Effects of Alcohol Use in Older Persons: A Systematic Review
Reid MC, Boutros NN, O'Connor PG, Cadariu A, Concato J. The Health-Related Effects of Alcohol Use in Older Persons: A Systematic Review. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2002, 23: 149-164. DOI: 10.1023/a:1019896822588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause mortalityCognitive impairmentExposure statusFunctional disabilityAlcohol useOlder adultsFunctional impairmentMiddle-aged adult populationParticipants 60 yearsYears of ageEnglish-language studiesExposure-outcome associationsImportant confounding factorsHealth-related effectsEffects of alcoholMagnitude of riskCohort studySubstantial morbidityPercentage of studiesFormer drinkersProspective studyMean ageAlcohol exposureMethodologic qualityOutcome measuresThe Health–Related Effects of Alcohol Use in Older Persons: A Systematic Review
Reid M, Boutros N, O'Connor P, Cadariu A, Concato J. The Health–Related Effects of Alcohol Use in Older Persons: A Systematic Review. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2002, 23: 149-164. PMID: 12444348, DOI: 10.1080/08897070209511485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause mortalityCognitive impairmentExposure statusFunctional disabilityAlcohol useOlder adultsFunctional impairmentMiddle-aged adult populationParticipants 60 yearsYears of ageEnglish-language studiesExposure-outcome associationsImportant confounding factorsHealth-related effectsEffects of alcoholMagnitude of riskCohort studySubstantial morbidityPercentage of studiesFormer drinkersProspective studyMean ageAlcohol exposureMethodologic qualityOutcome measures
1999
Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Consumption in Primary Care
Reid MC, Fiellin DA, O'Connor PG. Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Consumption in Primary Care. JAMA Internal Medicine 1999, 159: 1681-1689. PMID: 10448769, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.159.15.1681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care settingAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestMichigan Alcoholism Screening TestAdverse health eventsAlcohol consumptionHarmful drinkingCare settingsHazardous drinkingRecent large prospective studyHealth eventsLarge prospective studiesHarmful alcohol consumptionAlcoholism Screening TestDisorders Identification TestHealth-related effectsAdverse eventsHemorrhagic strokeRandomized trialsProspective studyPrimary careCAGE questionnaireBreast cancerAlcohol abuseTreatment approachesPrevalence estimates