Prevalence and predictors of HIV among patients presenting to US emergency departments with opioid overdose.

Michael LevineRachel CulbrethAlexandra AmaducciDiane P CalelloJoshua ShulmanBryan JudgeJennifer LoveAdrienne HughesEvan S SchwarzJoseph CarpenterPaul WaxKim AldyAlex J KrotulskiBarry K LoganJennie BuchananJeffrey BrentChristopher W MeadenRobert G HendricksonStephanie AbstonShao LiSharan CamplemanAlex F Manininull null

Published in: Drug and alcohol dependence (2024)

In this large multicenter cohort, the prevalence of HIV for ED patients with illicit opioid overdose was 9 times higher than that expected by the general population. Bipolar disorder appears to be a novel risk factor for HIV positivity in this patient population.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
hiv infected
hiv testing
human immunodeficiency virus
bipolar disorder
hepatitis c virus
hiv aids
men who have sex with men
chronic pain
risk factors
pain management
emergency department
major depressive disorder
south africa
clinical trial
cross sectional
double blind