2021
Brief Report: Are Serious Falls Associated With Subsequent Fragility Fractures Among Veterans Living With HIV?
Womack JA, Murphy TE, Ramsey C, Bathulapalli H, Leo-Summers L, Smith AC, Bates J, Jarad S, Gill TM, Hsieh E, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Tien PC, Yin MT, Brandt C, Justice AC. Brief Report: Are Serious Falls Associated With Subsequent Fragility Fractures Among Veterans Living With HIV? JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2021, 88: 192-196. PMID: 34506360, PMCID: PMC8513792, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000002752.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubsequent fragility fracturesFragility fracturesAntiretroviral therapySerious fallsRisk factorsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyAging Cohort StudyMultivariable logistic regressionUpper arm fracturesMiddle-aged populationYears of ageAlcohol use disorderCohort studyHip fractureVertebral fracturesArm fracturesInjury codesICD9 codesGeneral populationUse disordersLogistic regressionIntegrase inhibitorsOlder adultsRadiology reportsHIV
2011
A polymorphism in the leptin gene promoter is associated with anemia in patients with HIV disease
Vanasse GJ, Jeong JY, Tate J, Bathulapalli H, Anderson D, Steen H, Fleming M, Mattocks K, Telenti A, Fellay J, Justice AC, Berliner N. A polymorphism in the leptin gene promoter is associated with anemia in patients with HIV disease. Blood 2011, 118: 5401-5408. PMID: 21926355, PMCID: PMC3217345, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2011-06-362194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyCombined antiretroviral therapyPrevalence of anemiaHIV diseaseSingle nucleotide polymorphismsModern combined antiretroviral therapyWorld Health Organization criteriaAging Cohort StudyA Single Nucleotide PolymorphismGene single nucleotide polymorphismsLeptin gene promoterHIV subjectsAntiretroviral therapyCohort studyHIV statusOrganization criteriaClinical dataIndependent cohortAnemiaHIVPatientsLeptin genePrevalenceDiseaseCandidate gene approach