A call for consensus in defining efficacy in clinical trials for opioid addiction: combined results from a systematic review and qualitative study in patients receiving pharmacological assisted therapy for opioid use disorder

A call for consensus in defining efficacy in clinical trials for opioid addiction: combined results from a systematic review and qualitative study in patients receiving pharmacological assisted therapy for opioid use disorder

Abstract Background Given the complex nature of opioid addiction treatment and the rising number of available opioid substitution and antagonist therapies (OSAT), there is no ‘gold standard’ measure of treatment effectiveness, and each successive trial measures a different set of outcomes which refl...

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Main Authors: Brittany B. Dennis, Nitika Sanger, Monica Bawor, Leen Naji, Carolyn Plater, Andrew Worster, Julia Woo, Anuja Bhalerao, Natasha Baptist-Mohseni, Alannah Hillmer, Danielle Rice, Kim Corace, Brian Hutton, Peter Tugwell, Lehana Thabane, Zainab Samaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Opioid addiction
Clinical trials
Efficacy
Methodology
Patient important outcomes
Treatment effectiveness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3995-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3995-y

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