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Survival, safety and belonging: An ethnographic study of experiences and perceptions of people who inject drugs accessing a supervised injecting Centre

Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 829-846, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction The inclusion of people who use drugs in the design and evaluation of their health services remains a relatively new phenomenon. The aim of the research was to explore the experiences and perceptions of people accessing the Medical Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC), and Clinic 180, Sydney Australia, and the factors facilitating ...
Greg Rickard, Bethne Hart
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Evaluation of the sexual performance in male drug abusers under treatment with methadone and buprenorphine in 2021 [PDF]

Fiyz̤, 2023
Background: Sexual dysfunction is a common complication of methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) and buprenorphine maintenance therapy (BMT). The aim of this study was to evaluate of sexual function in addicted men under treatment with methadone and ...
Afshin Ahmadvand , Motahhareh Mansournejad , Zahra Sepehrmanesh   +2 more
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Factors associated with strong opioid use for noncancer pain in patients with chronic intestinal failure

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 129-137, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Chronic analgesic use is described in home parenteral nutrition (HPN)–dependent patients, but there are limited data on factors associated with opioid use for noncancerous pain. Methods Patients attending a national UK intestinal failure reference center were divided in two groups according to strong opioid (SO) usage; risk factors ...
Liat Deutsch, Anabelle Cloutier, Gavin Leahy, Antje Teubner, Arun Abraham, Michael Taylor, Peter Paine, Simon Lal   +7 more
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Predicting the correct dose in children: Role of computational Pediatric Physiological‐based pharmacokinetics modeling tools

CPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 13-26, January 2023., 2023
Abstract The pharmacokinetics (PKs) and safety of medications in particular groups can be predicted using the physiologically‐based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model. Using the PBPK model may enable safe pediatric clinical trials and speed up the process of new drug research and development, especially for children, a population in which it is relatively ...
Xu Zhou, Jiening Dun, Xiao Chen, Bai Xiang, Yunjie Dang, Deying Cao   +5 more
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Tissue sealing versus suture ligation in open canine ovariectomy: Surgical times, intraoperative nociceptive response and frequency of complications

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 9, Issue 1, Page 76-81, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background In this study, we compared two different techniques currently used for open canine ovariectomy: traditional method utilising absorbable suture and vessel sealing device (ENSEAL® Ethicon Endo‐Surgery, Cincinnati, OH). Objectives The aim of this study was to compare the surgical times, intraoperative nociceptive response and the ...
Vincenzo Cicirelli, Matteo Burgio, Alice Carbonari, Giovanni M Lacalandra, Giulio G Aiudi   +4 more
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The SUMMIT trial: a field comparison of buprenorphine versus methadone maintenance treatment. [PDF]

, 2010
This prospective patient-preference study examined the effectiveness in practice of methadone versus buprenorphine maintenance treatment and the beliefs of subjects regarding these drugs. A total of 361 opiate-dependent individuals (89% of those eligible,
Holland, R, Maskrey, V, Pinto, H, Rumball, D, Swift, L, Wagle, A   +5 more
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The newer opioid agonist treatment with lower substitutive opiate doses is associated with better toxicology outcome than the older harm reduction treatment [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Charge-free heroin use disorder treatment in Italy follows two main approaches, i.e., harm reduction treatment (HRT) strategy in community low-threshold facilities for drug addiction and opioid agonist treatment (OAT) in high-threshold ...
Bacciardi, Silvia, Bizzarri, Jacopo V., Casetti, Valentina, Conca, Andreas, Giovanni Icro Maremmani, Angelo, Maremmani, Icro, Piacentino, Daria, Rovai, Luca, Sanna, Livia   +8 more
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The experience of long-term opiate maintenance treatment and reported barriers to recovery: A qualitative systematic review [PDF]

, 2013
Background/Aim: To inform understanding of the experience of long-term opiate maintenance and identify barriers to recovery. Methods: A qualitative systematic review.
Annie Blyth, Bahna G, Ball JC, Berridge V, Caitlin Notley, Conner KO, De Maeyer J, De Maeyer J, De Maeyer J, Gibson B, Gold ML, Gossop M, Gourlay J, Higgins J, Jarvinen M, Jarvinen M, Jean Craig, McIntosh J, McKeganey N, Moher D, Neale J, Pani PP, Parsons T, Peles E, Richard Holland, Rosenbaum M, Segall A, Skinner ML, Sun AP, Vigilant LG, Vigilant LG, Vivienne Maskrey   +31 more
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Old Drugs for JAK-STAT Pathway Inhibition in COVID-19 [PDF]

, 2020
The pandemic threat of COVID-19 with more than 37 million cases in which about 5 percent entering critical stage characterized by cytokine storm and hyperinflammatory condition, the state more often leads to admission to intensive care unit with rapid mortality.
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Former heroin-dependent alcohol use disorder patients. prevalence, addiction history and clinical features [PDF]

, 2015
Aims: To examine the prevalence of former heroin dependence (FHA) in Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) patients; to compare the clinical characteristics of FHA-AUD patients versus AUD patients without any past use of heroin at alcohol treatment entry; to ...
Ceccanti, Mauro, Maremmani, Angelo Giovanni Icro, Maremmani, Icro, Pacini, Matteo   +3 more
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