Meta-analysis of primary care delivered buprenorphine treatment retention outcomes

Conclusions: While we only investigate BT through primary care, our findings indicate retention rates are equivalent to the rates reported in the specialty care literature. More work is needed to examine factors that may impact primary care delivered BT specifically and differentiate participants that may benefit from care delivered in specialty over primary care as well as the converse.PMID:37737714 | DOI:10.1080/00952990.2023.2251653

Source: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse - September 22, 2023 Category: Addiction Authors: Robert L Cooper Ryan D Edgerton Julia Watson Nicholas Conley William A Agee Derek M Wilus Samuel A MacMaster Lisa Bell Parul Patel Amruta Godbole Cynthia Bass-Thomas Aramandla Ramesh Mohammad Tabatabai Source Type: research