2008
Cost analysis of clinic and office-based treatment of opioid dependence: Results with methadone and buprenorphine in clinically stable patients
Jones ES, Moore BA, Sindelar JL, O’Connor P, Schottenfeld RS, Fiellin DA. Cost analysis of clinic and office-based treatment of opioid dependence: Results with methadone and buprenorphine in clinically stable patients. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2008, 99: 132-140. PMID: 18804923, PMCID: PMC2646001, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBuprenorphineCohort StudiesCost of IllnessCosts and Cost AnalysisData Interpretation, StatisticalFemaleHealth PersonnelHumansMaleMethadoneMiddle AgedNarcoticsOpioid-Related DisordersPhysicians' OfficesSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance Abuse DetectionSubstance Abuse Treatment CentersTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsOffice-based treatmentOpioid dependencePatient costsClinical contactMonthly medication costsOffice-based buprenorphineOffice-based methadoneMonths of treatmentAnalysis of treatmentTotal monthly costsChi-square testMonths of maintenanceStable patientsMedication costsPatientsMethadoneMonthly costBuprenorphineTreatmentMonthsStatistical comparisonCost estimatesClinic
2004
Processes of Care During a Randomized Trial of Office‐based Treatment of Opioid Dependence in Primary Care
Fiellin DA, O'Connor PG, Chawarski M, Schottenfeld RS. Processes of Care During a Randomized Trial of Office‐based Treatment of Opioid Dependence in Primary Care. American Journal On Addictions 2004, 13: s67-s78. PMID: 15204676, DOI: 10.1080/10550490490440843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultFemaleFocus GroupsHumansMaleMedical AuditMethadoneMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicNarcoticsOffice VisitsOpioid-Related DisordersOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePrimary Health CareProcess Assessment, Health CareQuality Assurance, Health CareRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReferral and ConsultationSubstance Abuse DetectionTreatment RefusalUnited StatesConceptsUrine toxicology resultsProcess of careOpioid dependenceChart auditToxicology resultsOpioid treatment programsOffice-based careOffice-based treatmentDependent patientsMethadone maintenancePrimary carePsychiatric servicesFocus groupsQuality careTreatment programCareTreatmentTrialsAuditMedicationsBuprenorphinePatientsMethadoneGroupEvaluation of processes
1999
Tuberculosis chemoprophylaxis using a liquid isoniazid‐methadone admixture for drug users in methadone maintenance
O'Connor PG, Shi JM, Henry S, Durante AJ, Friedman L, Selwyn PA. Tuberculosis chemoprophylaxis using a liquid isoniazid‐methadone admixture for drug users in methadone maintenance. Addiction 1999, 94: 1071-1075. PMID: 10707445, DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.947107112.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenanceTuberculosis chemoprophylaxisDrug usersMedian durationDaily doseOpioid-dependent drug usersProspective cohort studyMethadone maintenance programDrug treatment programsCompleting therapyINH chemoprophylaxisINH prophylaxisCohort studyEligible subjectsINH therapyCommon reasonChemoprophylaxisTherapyVitamin B6Treatment programMethadoneIsoniazidSubjectsINHDuration
1997
Treatment of Early AIDS Dementia in Intravenous Drug Users: High Versus Low Dose Peptide T
Kosten T, Rosen M, McMahon T, Bridge T, O'malley S, Pearsall R, O'connor P. Treatment of Early AIDS Dementia in Intravenous Drug Users: High Versus Low Dose Peptide T. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 1997, 23: 543-553. PMID: 9366972, DOI: 10.3109/00952999709016894.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
A Pilot Study of Primary-Care—Based Buprenorphine Maintenance for Heroin Dependence
O'Connor P, Oliveto A, Shi J, Triffleman E, Carroll K, Kosten T, Rounsaville B. A Pilot Study of Primary-Care—Based Buprenorphine Maintenance for Heroin Dependence. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 1996, 22: 523-531. PMID: 8911590, DOI: 10.3109/00952999609001678.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care providersHeroin dependenceBuprenorphine maintenancePilot studyOpioid maintenanceOpen-label pilot studyUrine toxicology dataPrimary care settingDrug treatment settingsSelf-help meetingsPrimary careMajority of urinesTreatment settingsPatientsToxicology dataBuprenorphineTreatmentOpioidsMethadoneProvidersStudySettingDosesMonthsUrine