Who's at risk for stimulant overdose? massive study digs into medicaid data

NCT ID NCT05976984

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at over 634,000 Medicaid enrollees aged 15 and older to figure out who is most likely to have a stimulant overdose and when that risk is highest. Researchers used medical records from 2016-2020 to build models that predict overdose risk based on personal and neighborhood factors. The goal is to help design better prevention strategies for people on Medicaid.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Perelman SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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