2024
M145 Assessing Provider Readiness to Implement Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among People who Inject Drugs
Pickering E, Sung M, Bailey G, Buchelli M, Davidson D, Jenkins M, John B, Kolakowski J, Maier L, Porter E, Perez O, Rash C, Edelman E, Viera A. M145 Assessing Provider Readiness to Implement Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among People who Inject Drugs. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2024, 260: 110425. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110425.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
The Association of Prescribed Opioids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease
Sung M, Eden S, Becker W, Crystal S, Duncan M, Gordon K, Kerns R, Kundu S, Freiberg M, So-Armah K, Edelman E. The Association of Prescribed Opioids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease. Journal Of Pain 2023, 25: 104436. PMID: 38029949, PMCID: PMC11058015, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2023.11.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncident cardiovascular diseaseModifiable CVD risk factorsCVD risk factorsHuman immunodeficiency virusCardiovascular diseasePrescribed opioidsOpioid receiptRisk factorsUse disordersCox proportional hazards regression modelVeterans Aging Cohort StudyVeterans Health Administration (VHA) carePropensity scoreProportional hazards regression modelsCVD incidence ratesPrescription opioid exposureIncident CVD eventsPrevalence of hypertensionAging Cohort StudyHigher opioid dosesOpioid use disorderHazards regression modelsNational prospective cohortVeterans Administration dataCocaine use disorder