Clinical Trial Research

Reports outline clinical trial research from Institute for Public Health

Published in AIDS Weekly, July 6th, 2009

Researchers detail in 'Feasibility of buprenorphine maintenance therapy programs in the Ukraine: first promising treatment outcomes,' new data in clinical trial research. According to a study from Zurich, Switzerland, "Opiate substitution therapy (OST) in the Ukraine was not provided until 2004. As part of the introduction of OST, the first feasibility study was conducted in 2007."

"Six clinics in 6 cities were involved in providing OST and collecting data. A total of 151 opiate-dependent patients were given buprenorphine as a substitute, and a survey of substance use, HIV transmission risks, and legal and social status was conducted at baseline and at 6 and 12-month...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-07-06)

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