Estimating the impact of stimulant use on initiation of buprenorphine and extended-release naltrexone in two clinical trials and real-world populations

Abstract Background Co-use of stimulants and opioids is rapidly increasing. Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have established the efficacy of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), but stimulant use may decrease the likelihood of initiating MOUD treatment. Furthermore, trial participants may n...

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Main Authors: R. R. Cook, C. Foot, O. A. Arah, K. Humphreys, K. E. Rudolph, S. X. Luo, J. I. Tsui, X. A. Levander, P. T. Korthuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-023-00364-3