Improved Quality of Life for Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Buprenorphine Treatment in HIV Clinics
Korthuis PT, Tozzi MJ, Nandi V, Fiellin DA, Weiss L, Egan JE, Botsko M, Acosta A, Gourevitch MN, Hersh D, Hsu J, Boverman J, Altice FL. Improved Quality of Life for Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Buprenorphine Treatment in HIV Clinics. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s39-s45. PMID: 21317593, PMCID: PMC3073082, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e318209754c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSF-12 scoresGeneral US populationOpioid dependenceUS populationPoor health-related qualityShort Form Health SurveyBUP/NXBuprenorphine/naloxoneHIV care settingsOpioid-dependent patientsOpioid-dependent personsForm Health SurveyHealth-related qualityQuality of lifeBup/Mean HRQoLHIV clinicMaintenance therapyBuprenorphine treatmentHIV infectionPhysical HRQoLMental HRQOLHRQoL domainsMixed effects regressionHealth Survey