Evaluation of Bundled Interventions for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Experiencing Homelessness Receiving Extended Antibiotics for Severe Infection

Evaluation of Bundled Interventions for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Experiencing Homelessness Receiving Extended Antibiotics for Severe Infection

Hospitalizations for serious infections in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) experiencing homelessness are common. Patients receiving 4 interventions (infectious disease consultation, addiction consultation, case management, and medications for OUD [MOUD]) had higher odds of clinical cure (una...

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Veröffentlicht in:Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2021-06, Vol.8 (6), p.ofab285-ofab285
Hauptverfasser: Beieler, Alison M, Klein, Jared W, Bhatraju, Elenore, Iles-Shih, Matthew, Enzian, Leslie, Dhanireddy, Shireesha
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Abscess
Analysis
Antibiotics
Brief Reports
Care and treatment
Communicable diseases
Endocarditis
Health aspects
Homelessness
Mental health
Methicillin
Nursing
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Zusammenfassung:Hospitalizations for serious infections in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) experiencing homelessness are common. Patients receiving 4 interventions (infectious disease consultation, addiction consultation, case management, and medications for OUD [MOUD]) had higher odds of clinical cure (unadjusted odds ratio [OR], 3.15; P = .03; adjusted OR, 3.03; P = .049) and successful retention in addiction care at 30 days (unadjusted OR, 5.46; P = .01; adjusted OR, 6.36; P = .003).
ISSN:2328-8957
2328-8957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofab285