2002
Risk for Delirium Tremens in Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome1
Fiellin DA, O'Connor PG, Holmboe ES, Horwitz RI. Risk for Delirium Tremens in Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome1. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2002, 23: 83-94. PMID: 12444353, DOI: 10.1080/08897070209511478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse clinical featuresDelirium tremensComplicated withdrawalBlood pressureAlcohol withdrawalClinical featuresComplicated alcohol withdrawalElevated blood pressureSystolic blood pressureCase-control studyDSM-IV criteriaComorbidity scoreMedical comorbiditiesDetoxification unitEligibility criteriaTremensWithdrawalRiskComorbiditiesPatientsAdmissionHospitalCasesControlRisk for Delirium Tremens in Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Fiellin D, O'Connor P, Holmboe E, Horwitz R. Risk for Delirium Tremens in Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2002, 23: 83-94. DOI: 10.1023/a:1015350005418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse clinical featuresDelirium tremensComplicated withdrawalBlood pressureClinical featuresComplicated alcohol withdrawalElevated blood pressureAlcohol withdrawal syndromeSystolic blood pressureCase-control studyDSM-IV criteriaComorbidity scoreMedical comorbiditiesAlcohol withdrawalWithdrawal syndromeDetoxification unitEligibility criteriaTremensWithdrawalRiskComorbiditiesPatientsAdmissionHospitalSyndrome
1993
The impact of gender on clinical characteristics and outcome in alcohol withdrawal
O'Connor P, Horwitz R, Gottlieb L, Kraus M, Segal S. The impact of gender on clinical characteristics and outcome in alcohol withdrawal. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 1993, 10: 59-61. PMID: 8450575, DOI: 10.1016/0740-5472(93)90099-n.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSimilar treatment outcomesAlcohol withdrawalClinical featuresTreatment outcomesMean daily alcohol intakeHigh treatment failure rateTreatment failure rateDaily alcohol intakeTerms of baselineOutpatient withdrawalClinical characteristicsAlcohol intakeAlcohol abuseSociodemographic featuresPatientsWomenMenWithdrawalImpact of genderShort durationOutcomesTreatmentFailure rateGenderAlcoholism
1991
Social and clinical features as predictors of outcome in outpatient alcohol withdrawal
O’Connor P, Gottlieb L, Kraus M, Segal S, Horwitz R. Social and clinical features as predictors of outcome in outpatient alcohol withdrawal. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1991, 6: 312-316. PMID: 1890501, DOI: 10.1007/bf02597427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWithdrawal symptom severityAlcohol withdrawal syndromeTreatment failureSymptom severityOutpatient managementAlcohol withdrawalClinical featuresWithdrawal syndromeOutpatient alcohol treatment programProspective observational cohort studyHigh-risk patientsObservational cohort studyTreatment failure rateMedical insurance statusPredictors of outcomeAlcohol treatment programsLow symptom groupCohort studyDrug therapyInsurance statusClinical trialsPatient featuresSociodemographic featuresPatientsTreatment program