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B. Casey Lyons

Researcher at United States Public Health Service

Publications -  14
Citations -  467

B. Casey Lyons is an academic researcher from United States Public Health Service. The author has contributed to research in topics: Opioid overdose & Opioid use disorder. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 9 publications receiving 111 citations.

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COVID-19 Incidence and Death Rates Among Unvaccinated and Fully Vaccinated Adults with and Without Booster Doses During Periods of Delta and Omicron Variant Emergence — 25 U.S. Jurisdictions, April 4–December 25, 2021

TL;DR: The highest impact of booster doses against infection and death compared with full vaccination without booster doses was recorded among persons aged 50-64 and ≥65 years, and eligibility to stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Opioid agonist treatment and fatal overdose risk in a state-wide US population receiving opioid use disorder services.

TL;DR: Among Maryland patients in specialty opioid treatment, periods in treatment are protective against overdose compared with periods out of care, and Methadone and buprenorphine are associated with significantly lower overdose death compared with non-medication treatments during care but not after treatment is discontinued.
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Predictors of Overdose Death Among High-Risk Emergency Department Patients With Substance-Related Encounters: A Data Linkage Cohort Study.

TL;DR: The findings demonstrate the potential utility of incorporating routine data from patient records to assess risk of future negative outcomes and identify primary targets for initiation and linkage to lifesaving care.
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Predicting Opioid Overdose Deaths Using Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Data.

TL;DR: A model for predicting fatal opioid overdoses was developed and validated using Prescription Drug Monitoring Program prescription histories and performed equally well in identifying those at risk for overdose deaths from both illicit and prescription opioids.
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Opioid overdose death following criminal justice involvement: Linking statewide corrections and hospital databases to detect individuals at highest risk

TL;DR: Linking corrections and healthcare information can help advance understanding of risk and target overdose prevention interventions directed at justice-involved individuals with greatest need.