Sentences with phrase «abstinent compared»
New research led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai published online in The Journal of the American Medicine Association (JAMA) showed that a higher percentage of stable, opioid - dependent patients given six - month buprenorphine implants remained abstinent compared to patients given the medication sublingually.
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Of those who attended at least 27 weeks of AA meetings during the first year, 67 percent were abstinent at the 16 - year follow - up, compared with 34 percent of those who did not participate in AA.
The researchers found that baclofen led to higher abstinent rates compared with placebo, and that eight individuals would need to be treated with baclofen for one to remain abstinent due to the medication.
The results were promising — almost 90 % of the addicted persons who received the naltrexone shot remained abstinent during the test period, compared to just over 60 % of the control group.