Massive study pinpoints when and why stimulant overdoses happen in medicaid patients

NCT ID NCT05976984

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 30, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looked at over 600,000 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 to build models that predict overdose risk based on personal and neighborhood factors. The goal is to help doctors and policymakers target prevention efforts to the right people at the right time.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Perelman SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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