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Paul John Christine

TitleAssistant Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-MED
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    InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
    DepartmentSOM-MED
    DivisionGIM


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    K23DA064936     (CHRISTINE, PAUL JOHN)Feb 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2031
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    Improving Methadone Patient-Centered Treatment (IMPaCT) to Enhance Retention in Care
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Christine PJ, Kimmel SD, Martin SA, Massad C, Walley AY. Correction: National Estimates of Opioid Overdose Hospitalizations Resulting in Hypoxic-ischemic Brain Injury. J Gen Intern Med. 2026 Feb 05. PMID: 41644811.
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    2. Ochoa K, Vincent AC, Christensen S, Christine PJ, Pytell JD. Real-Time Expert Support for Addiction Care Across General Medical Settings: Evaluation of a Chat-Based Intervention. Subst Use Addctn J. 2026 Jan 05; 29767342251404228. PMID: 41492171.
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    3. Padmanabhan P, Tin Y, Nall SK, Al-Tayyib A, Yoder T, Yamkovoy K, Fotso K, Christine PJ, Jurecka C, Raville L, Kline DM, Barocas JA. Health, Costs, and Injection-Related Infections at a Hypothetical Overdose Prevention Center. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jan 02; 9(1):e2555965. PMID: 41604150.
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    4. Guan X, Jurecka C, Padmanabhan P, Yamkovoy K, Christine PJ, Binswanger IA, Glanz JM, Kline DM, Barocas JA. Impact of increased criminal penalties for fentanyl possession on initiation and retention on medications for opioid use disorder in Colorado. Int J Drug Policy. 2025 Dec; 146:105037. PMID: 41135161.
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    5. Pytell JD, Pales D, Simon C, Beaudoin J, Osman AMY, Svoboda E, Christine PJ, Matlock D, Schwartz R, Binswanger IA. Systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures for opioid use disorder recovery. Addiction. 2026 Mar; 121(3):488-498. PMID: 41117669.
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    6. Christine PJ, Kimmel SD, Martin SA, Massad C, Walley AY. National Estimates of Opioid Overdose Hospitalizations Resulting in Hypoxic-ischemic Brain Injury. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Aug 07. PMID: 40775114.
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    7. Christine PJ, Blum J, Tillman AR, Braun HM, Hinrichs M, Hurley H, Al-Tayyib A. Evaluation of a Novel Patient-Centered Methadone Restart Protocol. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Aug 01; 8(8):e2529393. PMID: 40875233.
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    8. Jurecka C, Adams J, Padmanabhan P, Glanz J, Christine P, Guan X, Kline D, Binswanger I, Barocas J. Implementation of a Statewide Fentanyl Possession Law and Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths. JAMA Health Forum. 2025 Aug 01; 6(8):e252654. PMID: 40748547.
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    9. Thakrar AP, Zwiebel SJ, Christine PJ, Spadaro A, Davis MH, Bhatia R, Rohacs N, Xu L, Perrone J, Lowenstein M. Manifestations of potential xylazine withdrawal: A retrospective cohort study with nested case series. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2025 Jul 01; 272:112681. PMID: 40334325.
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    10. LeMasters K, Nall S, Jurecka C, Craft B, Christine P, Binswanger I, Barocas J. "You can't incarcerate yourself out of the drug problem in America:" A qualitative examination of Colorado's 2022 Fentanyl? criminalization law. Health Justice. 2025 Apr 22; 13(1):26. PMID: 40263216.
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    11. Lodi S, Yan S, Bovell-Ammon B, Christine PJ, Hsu HE, Bernson D, Novo P, Lee JD, Rotrosen J, Liebschutz JM, Walley AY, Larochelle MR. Comparative effectiveness of extended-release naltrexone versus buprenorphine-naloxone on treatment interruption: Comparing findings from a reanalysis of the X:BOT RCT and harmonized target trial emulation using population-based observational data. Addiction. 2025 Aug; 120(8):1634-1645. PMID: 40104887.
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    12. Pytell JD, Christine PJ, LeMasters K, Rockhill KM, Black JC, Dart RC, Binswanger IA. Comparison of heroin and fentanyl use in US nationally representative surveys. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2025 Feb 11; 20(1):13. PMID: 39934932.
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    13. LeMasters K, Nall SK, Jurecka C, Craft B, Christine PJ, Goodman R, Henderson J, Haywood-James R, Williams A, Wittner G, Barocas JA. Criminal legal penalties, substance use, and overdose: a concept mapping study examining Colorado's criminal legal penalties. BMC Glob Public Health. 2025 Jan 02; 3(1):1. PMID: 39748421.
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    14. Barocas JA, Erdman EA, Westfall MY, Christine PJ, Bernson D, Villani J, Doogan NJ, White L, Walley AY, Bettano A, Wang J. Prevalence of adults with stimulant misuse and/or stimulant use disorder in Massachusetts, USA, 2014-2021. Addiction. 2025 Apr; 120(4):711-720. PMID: 39676746.
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    15. Rozansky H, Christine PJ, Younkin M, Fox JM, Weinstein ZM, Suarez S, Stewart J, Farrell N, Taylor JL. Addiction consult service involvement in PrEP and PEP delivery for patients who inject drugs admitted to an urban essential hospital. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2024 11 04; 19(1):77. PMID: 39497126.
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    16. Thakrar AP, Christine PJ, Siaw-Asamoah A, Spadaro A, Faude S, Snider CK, Delgado MK, Lowenstein M, Kampman K, Perrone J, Nelson LS, Kilaru AS. Buprenorphine-Precipitated Withdrawal Among Hospitalized Patients Using Fentanyl. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 09 03; 7(9):e2435895. PMID: 39331392.
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    17. Christine PJ, Chahine RA, Kimmel SD, Mack N, Douglas C, Stopka TJ, Calver K, Fanucchi LC, Slavova S, Lofwall M, Feaster DJ, Lyons M, Ezell J, Larochelle MR. Buprenorphine Prescribing Characteristics Following Relaxation of X-Waiver Training Requirements. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 08 01; 7(8):e2425999. PMID: 39102264.
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    18. Sariahmed K, Christine PJ, Wang J, Prifti C, Sabharwal M, LaRochelle M. Medication and procedural abortion uptake during a period of increasing abortion hostility. Soc Sci Med. 2024 09; 356:117151. PMID: 39068874.
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    19. Christine PJ, Goldman AL, Morgan JR, Yan S, Chatterjee A, Bettano AL, Binswanger IA, LaRochelle MR. Insurance Instability for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder in the Year After Diagnosis. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Jul 05; 5(7):e242014. PMID: 39058507.
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    20. Laks J, Kim TW, Christine PJ, Evans J, Farrell NM, Kehoe J, Younkin M, Taylor JL. Treating Benzodiazepine Withdrawal in a Bridge Clinic. J Addict Med. 2024 Nov-Dec 01; 18(6):649-656. PMID: 38922639.
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    21. Christine PJ, Lodi S, Hsu HE, Bovell-Ammon B, Yan S, Bernson D, Novo P, Lee JD, Rotrosen J, Liebschutz J, Walley AY, Larochelle MR. Target trial emulation for comparative effectiveness research with observational data: Promise and challenges for studying medications for opioid use disorder. Addiction. 2024 07; 119(7):1313-1321. PMID: 38519819.
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    22. Shahlapour M, Singh S, Christine PJ, Laks J, Evans J, Farrell NM, Khan GK, Taylor JL, Rozansky H. Novel Uses of Methadone Under the "72-Hour Rule" to Facilitate Transitions of Care and Low-Dose Buprenorphine Induction in an Outpatient Bridge Clinic. J Addict Med. 2024 May-Jun 01; 18(3):345-347. PMID: 38329815.
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    23. Shearer RD, Rossom R, Christine PJ, Hoover M, Bauch J, Bodurtha P, Rai NK, Clegg M, Westgard BC, Ehresmann KR, Leite Bennett A, Winkelman TNA. Minnesota Data Sharing May Be Model For Near-Real-Time Tracking Of Drug Overdose Hospital And ED Trends. Health Aff (Millwood). 2023 11; 42(11):1568-1574. PMID: 37931203.
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    24. Christine PJ, Larochelle MR, Lin LA, McBride J, Tipirneni R. Removal of Medicaid Prior Authorization Requirements and Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder. JAMA Health Forum. 2023 10 06; 4(10):e233549. PMID: 37862034.
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    25. Taylor JL, Laks J, Christine PJ, Kehoe J, Evans J, Kim TW, Farrell NM, White CS, Weinstein ZM, Walley AY. Bridge clinic implementation of "72-hour rule" methadone for opioid withdrawal management: Impact on opioid treatment program linkage and retention in care. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 07 01; 236:109497. PMID: 35607834.
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    26. El-Dalati S, Cronin D, Riddell J, Shea M, Weinberg RL, Washer L, Stoneman E, Perry DA, Bradley S, Burke J, Murali S, Fagan C, Chanderraj R, Christine P, Patel T, Ressler K, Fukuhara S, Romano M, Yang B, Deeb GM. The Clinical Impact of Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Endocarditis Team. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 Jan; 113(1):118-124. PMID: 33662308.
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    27. Christine PJ, Tipirneni R. Substance Use Disorder Treatment Availability Among States Considering Medicaid Work Requirements. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 07; 35(7):2234-2236. PMID: 31916209.
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    28. Tapia Granados JA, Christine PJ, Ionides EL, Carnethon MR, Diez Roux AV, Kiefe CI, Schreiner PJ. Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Depression, and Alcohol Consumption During Joblessness and During Recessions Among Young Adults in CARDIA. Am J Epidemiol. 2018 11 01; 187(11):2339-2345. PMID: 29955769.
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    29. Crawford ND, Moore K, Christine PJ, Barrientos-Gutierrez T, Seeman T, Diez Roux AV. Examining the Role of Neighborhood-Level Foreclosure in Smoking and Alcohol Use Among Older Adults in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol. 2018 09 01; 187(9):1863-1870. PMID: 29961880.
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    30. Hirko KA, Lajous M, Ortiz-Panozo E, Lopez-Ridaura R, Christine PJ, L?-Scherban F, Rice MS, Barrientos-Gutierrez T. Socioeconomic position and markers of adiposity among female teachers in Mexico. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2017 Aug 09. PMID: 28794061.
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    31. Christine PJ, Young R, Adar SD, Bertoni AG, Heisler M, Carnethon MR, Hayward RA, Diez Roux AV. Individual- and Area-Level SES in Diabetes Risk Prediction: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Prev Med. 2017 Aug; 53(2):201-209. PMID: 28625713.
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    32. Cherng ST, Tam J, Christine PJ, Meza R. The Authors Respond. Epidemiology. 2017 01; 28(1):e1-e2. PMID: 27682523.
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    33. Christine PJ, Moore K, Crawford ND, Barrientos-Gutierrez T, Sánchez BN, Seeman T, Diez Roux AV. Exposure to Neighborhood Foreclosures and Changes in Cardiometabolic Health: Results From MESA. Am J Epidemiol. 2017 01 15; 185(2):106-114. PMID: 27986705.
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    34. Cherng ST, Tam J, Christine PJ, Meza R. Modeling the Effects of E-cigarettes on Smoking Behavior: Implications for Future Adult Smoking Prevalence. Epidemiology. 2016 11; 27(6):819-26. PMID: 27093020.
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    35. Christine PJ, Diez Roux AV. Neighborhoods and Risk of Diabetes Mellitus--Reply: Person and Place or Person in Place? JAMA Intern Med. 2015 Dec; 175(12):2002-3. PMID: 26641365.
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    36. Christine PJ, Auchincloss AH, Bertoni AG, Carnethon MR, Sánchez BN, Moore K, Adar SD, Horwich TB, Watson KE, Diez Roux AV. Longitudinal Associations Between Neighborhood Physical and Social Environments and Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). JAMA Intern Med. 2015 Aug; 175(8):1311-20. PMID: 26121402.
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    37. Basto-Abreu AC, Christine PJ, Zepeda-Tello R, Romero-Martínez M, Aguilar Duque JI, Reynales-Shigematsu LM, Barrientos-Gutierrez T. Behaviours and opinions towards outdoor smoking bans and cigarette littering in Baja California, Mexico. Health Policy Plan. 2016 Apr; 31(3):309-13. PMID: 26135362.
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    38. Christine PJ, Diez Roux AV, Wing JJ, Alazraqui M, Spinelli H. Temporal trends in BMI in Argentina by socio-economic position and province-level economic development, 2005-2009. Public Health Nutr. 2015 Apr; 18(5):817-26. PMID: 25222761.
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    39. Kim J, Pitlick MM, Christine PJ, Schaefer AR, Saleme C, Comas B, Cosentino V, Gadow E, Murray JC. Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation in human amnion. ScientificWorldJournal. 2013; 2013:678156. PMID: 23533356.
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    40. Christine PJ, Kaldjian LC. Communicating evidence in shared decision making. Virtual Mentor. 2013 Jan 01; 15(1):9-17. PMID: 23356800.
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    41. Rysavy MA, Christine PJ, Shah NK. Additional perspectives on transforming science into medicine. Acad Med. 2012 Oct; 87(10):1311; author reply 1311-3. PMID: 23010968.
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    42. Mann PC, Cooper ME, Ryckman KK, Comas B, Gili J, Crumley S, Bream EN, Byers HM, Piester T, Schaefer A, Christine PJ, Lawrence A, Schaa KL, Kelsey KJ, Berends SK, Momany AM, Gadow E, Cosentino V, Castilla EE, López Camelo J, Saleme C, Day LJ, England SK, Marazita ML, Dagle JM, Murray JC. Polymorphisms in the fetal progesterone receptor and a calcium-activated potassium channel isoform are associated with preterm birth in an Argentinian population. J Perinatol. 2013 May; 33(5):336-40. PMID: 23018797.
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    43. Christine P, Rysavy M. Lectures and the hidden curriculum. Med Educ. 2012 May; 46(5):530. PMID: 22515790.
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