2024
W31 The Impact of Tobacco Use on Liver-Related Morbidity in Patients With Cirrhosis
Haque L, Fiellin D, Bryant K, Edelman E, Justice A, Lim J, Re V, Marshall B, Taddei T, Tate J, Tetrault J, Williams E, McGinnis K. W31 The Impact of Tobacco Use on Liver-Related Morbidity in Patients With Cirrhosis. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2024, 260: 110649. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110649.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Association Between Alcohol Use Disorder and Receipt of Direct-Acting Antiviral Hepatitis C Virus Treatment
Haque L, Fiellin D, Tate J, Esserman D, Bhattacharya D, Butt A, Crystal S, Edelman E, Gordon A, Lim J, Tetrault J, Williams E, Bryant K, Cartwright E, Rentsch C, Justice A, Re V, McGinnis K. Association Between Alcohol Use Disorder and Receipt of Direct-Acting Antiviral Hepatitis C Virus Treatment. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2246604. PMID: 36515952, PMCID: PMC9856353, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.46604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent alcohol use disorderLow-risk drinkingAlcohol use disorderVeterans Health AdministrationHistory of AUDDAA treatmentAlcohol use categoriesAUD historyCohort studyRisk drinkingUse disordersDirect acting antiviral (DAA) treatmentAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) questionnaireHepatitis C virus infectionHepatitis C virus (HCV) treatmentCox proportional hazards regressionC virus infectionC virus treatmentProportional hazards regressionTenth Revision diagnosisAUDIT-C questionnaireInternational Statistical ClassificationRelated Health ProblemsAntiviral treatmentRevision diagnosisThe impact of benzodiazepine exposure on treatment retention in an open-access methadone program: A retrospective cohort study
Morford K, Tetrault J, Zhou B, Li F, Gleeson B, Edelman E, Stein M, Barry D, Madden L. The impact of benzodiazepine exposure on treatment retention in an open-access methadone program: A retrospective cohort study. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2022, 241: 109707. PMID: 36423462, PMCID: PMC9777057, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109707.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBenzodiazepine exposureRetrospective cohort studyKaplan-Meier analysisTreatment retentionCohort studyCox regressionTreatment durationMedian treatment durationMultivariable Cox regressionCohort of patientsOpioid treatment programsOpioid use disorderLog-rank testSame-day accessDrug Administration recommendationsTreatment discontinuationUrine toxicologyMeier analysisMethadone programsUse disordersPatientsAdministration recommendationsTreatment entryTreatment programTreatment barriers
2020
Office-Based Addiction Treatment in Primary Care
Edelman E, Oldfield B, Tetrault J. Office-Based Addiction Treatment in Primary Care. 2020, 9: 1-18. DOI: 10.1016/j.ccol.2020.07.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid Overdose Prevention Education for Medical Students: Adopting Harm Reduction into Mandatory Clerkship Curricula
Oldfield BJ, Tetrault JM, Wilkins KM, Edelman EJ, Capurso NA. Opioid Overdose Prevention Education for Medical Students: Adopting Harm Reduction into Mandatory Clerkship Curricula. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2020, 41: 29-34. PMID: 31211657, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2019.1621241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHarm reduction theoryOpioid overdosesOverdose educationOpioid overdose prevention educationHarm reductionEducational interventionLow knowledgeOverdose prevention educationOpioid overdose deathsNaloxone distribution programsPublic health crisisOpioid useMedical studentsOverdose deathsOverdose preventionOverdosesModerate improvementPrevention educationNaloxoneClerkship medical studentsHealth crisisDistribution programWeeksInterventionStudents' knowledge
2019
Preferences for implementation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): Results from a survey of primary care providers
Edelman EJ, Moore BA, Calabrese SK, Berkenblit G, Cunningham CO, Ogbuagu O, Patel VV, Phillips KA, Tetrault JM, Shah M, Blackstock O. Preferences for implementation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): Results from a survey of primary care providers. Preventive Medicine Reports 2019, 17: 101012. PMID: 31890474, PMCID: PMC6926349, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.101012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary care physiciansPre-exposure prophylaxisPrEP implementationPrEP prescribingPrimary careHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisMost primary care physiciansSite specialistPrimary care providersDirect patient careGuidelines/protocolsPrEP deliveryCare physiciansHIV preventionGeneral internistsCare providersClinical carePatient careCarePrEPProphylaxisNational professional organizationsImplementation barriersFuture studiesParticipantsIntegration of care for HIV and opioid use disorder
Oldfield B, Muñoz N, McGovern M, Funaro M, Villanueva M, Tetrault J, Edelman E. Integration of care for HIV and opioid use disorder. AIDS 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30882491, PMCID: PMC6588508, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV care settingsCare settingsClinical benefitTreatment settingsSystematic reviewBuprenorphine/naloxoneOpioid use disorderProvision of medicationsIntegration of careAntiretroviral therapyOpioid useMedication adherencePROSPERO databaseOvid MEDLINETreatment strategiesObservational studyHIVUse disordersModerate riskBehavioral interventionsScreening strategyOUDRisk reductionTreatmentUnique studiesUnhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care-The Elephant in the Examination Room.
Edelman EJ, Tetrault JM. Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care-The Elephant in the Examination Room. JAMA Internal Medicine 2019, 179: 9-10. PMID: 30422276, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.6125.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
“No more falling through the cracks”: A qualitative study to inform measurement of integration of care of HIV and opioid use disorder
Oldfield BJ, Muñoz N, Boshnack N, Leavitt R, McGovern MP, Villanueva M, Tetrault JM, Edelman E. “No more falling through the cracks”: A qualitative study to inform measurement of integration of care of HIV and opioid use disorder. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2018, 97: 28-40. PMID: 30577897, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2018.11.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderIntegration of HIVUse disordersClinical staffCare of HIVCommunity-based participatory research principlesBehavioral health integrationImproved patient outcomesEvidence-based treatmentsDiverse care settingsParticipatory research principlesPrimary carePatient outcomesPatient-centered policiesCare settingsHealth integrationHIVQualitative studyStages of changeClinic leadershipCare instrumentIntegrated carePatientsBehavioral healthMeasures of qualityOffice-Based Addiction Treatment in Primary Care Approaches That Work
Edelman EJ, Oldfield BJ, Tetrault JM. Office-Based Addiction Treatment in Primary Care Approaches That Work. Medical Clinics Of North America 2018, 102: 635-652. PMID: 29933820, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2018.02.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary careUse disordersPrimary care-based approachSubstance useHuman immunodeficiency virusOpioid use disorderEvidence-based treatmentsCounseling-based interventionsSubstance use disordersImmunodeficiency virusSpecialty settingsMultidisciplinary teamCare-based approachHealth disparitiesAddiction treatmentCareDisordersOptimal approachImportant settingTreatmentPharmacotherapySetting
2016
Primary Care Physicians’ Willingness to Prescribe HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People who Inject Drugs
Edelman EJ, Moore BA, Calabrese SK, Berkenblit G, Cunningham C, Patel V, Phillips K, Tetrault JM, Shah M, Fiellin DA, Blackstock O. Primary Care Physicians’ Willingness to Prescribe HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People who Inject Drugs. AIDS And Behavior 2016, 21: 1025-1033. PMID: 27896552, PMCID: PMC5344709, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-016-1612-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care physiciansPre-exposure prophylaxisCare physiciansHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisHIV risk groupMore HIVClinic patientsRisk groupsGeneral internistsPWIDAcademic general internistsPractice characteristicsDisease preventionHIVPrEPProphylaxisPatientsPhysiciansCareDrugsOnline surveyInternistsHigher willingnessLower willingnessCentral roleA Cross-Sectional Online Survey of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adoption Among Primary Care Physicians
Blackstock OJ, Moore BA, Berkenblit GV, Calabrese SK, Cunningham CO, Fiellin DA, Patel VV, Phillips KA, Tetrault JM, Shah M, Edelman EJ. A Cross-Sectional Online Survey of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adoption Among Primary Care Physicians. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2016, 32: 62-70. PMID: 27778215, PMCID: PMC5215171, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-016-3903-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-HIV AgentsCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth PersonnelHealth Risk BehaviorsHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPractice Patterns, Physicians'Pre-Exposure ProphylaxisPrimary Health CareSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsPrimary care physiciansHIV care experienceCare physiciansPrEP adoptionPrEP awarenessPractice characteristicsHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisCare experiencesAcademic primary care physiciansHIV-positive patientsPre-exposure prophylaxisHealth care providersResultsThe survey response rateSectional Online SurveyPCP adoptionHIV careKey ResultsThe survey response ratePercent of respondentsRisk compensationSurvey response ratePrEP knowledgePrEP useSelf-rated knowledgeMultivariable analysisClinical championsHepatic Safety of Buprenorphine in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Patients With Opioid Use Disorder: The Role of HCV-Infection
Tetrault JM, Tate JP, Edelman EJ, Gordon AJ, Re V, Lim JK, Rimland D, Goulet J, Crystal S, Gaither JR, Gibert CL, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Fiellin LE, Bryant K, Justice AC, Fiellin DA. Hepatic Safety of Buprenorphine in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Patients With Opioid Use Disorder: The Role of HCV-Infection. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2016, 68: 62-67. PMID: 27431048, PMCID: PMC4976086, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2016.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver enzyme elevationAlcohol use disorderUninfected patientsHepatotoxic medicationsHCV infectionUse disordersComposite endpointLiver injuryHIV/HCV co-infected patientsHCV co-infected patientsHIV/HCV statusPre-existing liver injuryCo-infected patientsCohort of HIVHepatitis C infectionHIV/HCVOpioid use disorderRisk of hepatotoxicityHCV statusHepatic safetyMedian ALTC infectionChart reviewEnzyme elevationHIV infection
2014
Substance use in older HIV-infected patients
Edelman EJ, Tetrault JM, Fiellin DA. Substance use in older HIV-infected patients. Current Opinion In HIV And AIDS 2014, 9: 317-324. PMID: 24824888, PMCID: PMC4175926, DOI: 10.1097/coh.0000000000000069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderUse disordersSubstance useTreatment optionsHealth consequencesPotential treatment optionStimulant use disorderRelated health consequencesOlder HIVAntiretroviral therapyHIVPatientsBrief counselingHealth outcomesEffective interventionsComplex needsMedicationsDisordersCounseling strategiesInterventionOutcomesTobaccoLife courseOptionsTherapy
2012
Combining Rapid HIV Testing and a Brief Alcohol Intervention in Young Unhealthy Drinkers in the Emergency Department: A Pilot Study
Edelman EJ, Dinh A, Radulescu R, Lurie B, D'Onofrio G, Tetrault JM, Fiellin DA, Fiellin LE. Combining Rapid HIV Testing and a Brief Alcohol Intervention in Young Unhealthy Drinkers in the Emergency Department: A Pilot Study. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2012, 38: 539-543. PMID: 22794939, PMCID: PMC3522092, DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2012.701359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSexual risk reduction counselingSexual risk behaviorsRisk reduction counselingRapid HIV testingEmergency departmentRisk behaviorsReduction counselingHIV testingAlcohol useUnhealthy drinkersAlcohol consumptionMean age 26 yearsAverage weekly drinksImportant preventive servicesAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scoresUnknown HIV statusRapid HIV testsUnhealthy alcohol useAge 26 yearsBrief alcohol interventionHIV testHIV statusRegular doctorPreventive servicesRisk populations