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Association Between Inpatient Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder and Reduced One-Year All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Invasive Bacterial Infections

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Invasive bacterial infections are frequent causes of hospitalization among people who use opioids. We evaluated the association between inpatient administration of medication for opioid use disorder with one-year all-cause mortality in patients hospitalized with invasive bacterial infections.

Source: Open Forum Infectious Diseases

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf061

Authors: Nicholas J Blair, Adam Kopp, Christine Kubin, Jesse Cotton, Michael T Yin, Matthew Scherer

Institutions: NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University

Language: English

Topic: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $4,053