2019
Screening for Military Sexual Trauma Is Associated With Improved HIV Screening in Women Veterans
Reddy SM, Portnoy GA, Bathulapalli H, Womack J, Haskell SG, Mattocks K, Brandt CA, Goulet JL. Screening for Military Sexual Trauma Is Associated With Improved HIV Screening in Women Veterans. Medical Care 2019, 57: 536-543. PMID: 31194701, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMilitary sexual traumaWomen veteransCohort studyComprehensive preventive health careVeterans AffairsSexual traumaOdds of HIVPositive MST screenHIV risk factorsWomen Veterans Cohort StudyHealth careCross-sectional studyMental health diagnosesPreventive health careFacility-level clusteringHistory of MSTMST screenHIV screeningMultivariable analysisHIV screenRisk factorsHIVHealth diagnosisBivariate statisticsDemographic characteristics
2016
Statistical Models for the Analysis of Zero-Inflated Pain Intensity Numeric Rating Scale Data
Goulet JL, Buta E, Bathulapalli H, Gueorguieva R, Brandt CA. Statistical Models for the Analysis of Zero-Inflated Pain Intensity Numeric Rating Scale Data. Journal Of Pain 2016, 18: 340-348. PMID: 27919777, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2016.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStatistical modelStatistical methodsExcess of zerosAlternative statistical methodsFollowing statistical modelsNumeric rating scaleNRS scoresDiscrete valuesOrdinal dataLarge cohortLinear modelCumulative logit modelMusculoskeletal disordersRight-skewed distributionZerosObservational cross-sectional studyInterpretability of resultsMean NRS painPainful musculoskeletal disordersPredictor effectsVeterans Affairs (VA) carePain intensity dataCross-sectional studyNRS dataDiagnosis date