Utilising paired measurements of phosphatidylethanol to monitor early success in alcohol abstinence
The value of PEth in distinguishing alcohol abstinence from consumption is enhanced by using a nomogram to confirm abstinence within weeks of its medically necessary imposition. Further work will establish the value of this approach in clinical practice.
Authors
- Sam Salman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8276-6784)
- David A. Joyce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7080-3293)
- Daniel White (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9487-239X)
Institutions
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- Pathwest Laboratory Medicine (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drug and Alcohol Review
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.13947
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.70
Funders
- Australian Government