2020
A systematic review of ketamine for the treatment of depression among older adults
Gupta A, Dhar R, Patadia P, Funaro M, Bhattacharya G, Farheen SA, Tampi RR. A systematic review of ketamine for the treatment of depression among older adults. International Psychogeriatrics 2020, 33: 179-191. PMID: 32600480, DOI: 10.1017/s1041610220000903.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsMeSH KeywordsAgedAntidepressive AgentsDepressionHumansKetamineRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTreatment OutcomeConceptsUse of ketaminePrimary outcome measureTreatment of depressionOlder adultsAdverse effectsOutcome measuresMontgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale scoreDepression Rating Scale scoresBenefits of ketamineCognitive adverse effectsRating Scale scoresEsketamine groupPlacebo groupRemission rateIntranasal ketamineKetamine administrationMADRS scoresInclusion criteriaDepressive symptomsCurrent evidenceScale scoreDepression symptomsKetamineSystematic reviewNegative trialsSystematic review of benzodiazepines for anxiety disorders in late life.
Gupta A, Bhattacharya G, Farheen SA, Funaro M, Balasubramaniam M, Young J, Tampi DJ, Tampi RR. Systematic review of benzodiazepines for anxiety disorders in late life. Annals Of Clinical Psychiatry 2020, 32: 114-127. PMID: 32343283.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsMeSH KeywordsAgedAnxiety DisordersBenzodiazepinesHumansMiddle AgedRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsAnxiety disordersSystematic reviewOlder adultsTolerability of benzodiazepinesCochrane Central RegisterMild adverse effectsLater lifeEnglish-language articlesTreatment of anxietyLong-term useWeb of ScienceTolerability dataCentral RegisterControlled TrialsCochrane DatabaseOvid EmbaseLong-term benefitsOvid MEDLINEInclusion criteriaEligible articlesBenzodiazepinesDecreased anxietyStudy periodAdverse effectsTrials
2019
Integration 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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalgesics, OpioidBehavior TherapyDirective CounselingHIV InfectionsHumansMedication AdherenceOpiate Substitution TreatmentOpioid-Related DisordersRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTreatment OutcomeConceptsHIV 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 studies