A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Integrated Alcohol Reduction Intervention in Patients With Hepatitis C Infection.

Rae Jean Proeschold-BellDonna M EvonJia YaoDonna NiedzwieckiChristina MakarushkaKelly A KeefeAshwin A PatkarPaolo MannelliJames C GarbuttJohn B WongJulius M WilderSantanu K DattaTerra HodgeSusanna NaggieMichael W FriedAndrew J Muir

Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2020)

Patients with current or prior HCV infection will engage in alcohol treatment when encouraged by liver medical providers. Liver clinics should consider implementing provider-delivered SBIRT and tailored alcohol treatment referrals as part of the standard of care.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
randomized controlled trial
palliative care
quality improvement
alcohol consumption
hepatitis c virus
chronic pain
replacement therapy