Efficacy of peginterferon plus ribavirin in patients receiving opioid substitution therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00508-017-1263-2
Abstract: SummaryBackgroundPatients with a history of intravenous drug abuse included in an official opioid substitution program represent an important subgroup of patients with chronic hepatitis C. The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy of and… read more here.
Keywords: opioid substitution; substitution therapy; treatment; peginterferon ... See more keywords
Preliminary Investigation of Microbiome and Dietary Differences in Patients with Phenylketonuria on Enzyme Substitution Therapy Compared to Traditional Therapies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2021.12.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn error of metabolism that impairs the function of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH). Historical treatment includes limiting dietary phenylalanine (Phe) consumption while supplementing with medical food; however, this treatment… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; substitution therapy; microbiome; liberalized diet ... See more keywords
The geographic scope of opiate substitution therapy in an urban area in Canada
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DOI: 10.1080/09687637.2016.1216947
Abstract: Abstract Opiate substitution therapy (OST) is an interdisciplinary treatment method for individuals experiencing opiate addictions. Municipalities internationally are working through a process of responding to both the need for OST clinics and community concerns around… read more here.
Keywords: opiate substitution; substitution therapy; ost; accessing ost ... See more keywords
A review of the complexities of working effectively with people being prescribed both antipsychotic medications and opioid substitution therapy
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DOI: 10.1080/09687637.2016.1277983
Abstract: Abstract Aims: This review considers the complexities of working effectively with people being prescribed both anti-psychotic medication and opioid substitution therapy (OST). While various helping professionals are often at the vanguard of direct practice with… read more here.
Keywords: complexities working; opioid substitution; substitution therapy; people prescribed ... See more keywords
Excess overdose mortality immediately following transfer of patients and their care as well as after cessation of opioid substitution therapy
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DOI: 10.1111/add.14114
Abstract: AIMS To investigate clustering of all-cause and overdose deaths after a transfer of patients and their care to alternative treatment provider and after the end of opioid substitution therapy (OST) in opioid-dependent individuals in specialist… read more here.
Keywords: opioid substitution; substitution therapy; treatment; mortality ... See more keywords
The Role of Physical Activity in Opioid Substitution Therapy: A Systematic Review of Interventional and Observational Studies
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DOI: 10.1177/11782218221111840
Abstract: Background: Use of physical activity in the treatment and follow-up of people receiving opioid substitution therapy is an understudied area of research. Therefore, the objective of this systematic review was to synthesize the currently available… read more here.
Keywords: substitution therapy; physical activity; opioid substitution;