Validating Self-Reported Unhealthy Alcohol Use With Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) Among Patients With HIV.
Oghenowede EyawoYanhong DengJames DziuraAmy C JusticeKathleen McGinnisJanet P TateMaria C Rodriguez-BarradasNathan B HansenStephen A MaistoVincent C MarconiPatrick G O'ConnorKendall BryantDavid A FiellinEva Jennifer EdelmanPublished in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2020)
In this sample of PWH entering a clinical trial, mean numbers of drinks per day discriminated individuals with evidence of significant alcohol use by PEth. PEth complements self-report to improve identification of self-reported unhealthy alcohol use among PWH.