2021
Polypharmacy-associated risk of hospitalisation among people ageing with and without HIV: an observational study
Justice AC, Gordon KS, Romero J, Edelman EJ, Garcia BJ, Jones P, Khoo S, Re V, Rentsch CT, Tate JP, Tseng A, Womack J, Jacobson D. Polypharmacy-associated risk of hospitalisation among people ageing with and without HIV: an observational study. The Lancet Healthy Longevity 2021, 2: e639-e650. PMID: 34870254, PMCID: PMC8639138, DOI: 10.1016/s2666-7568(21)00206-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMedication countDrug-drug interactionsAntiretroviral therapyObservational studyPhysiological frailtyVeterans Affairs Health Services ResearchMore drug-drug interactionsRisk of hospitalisationRisk of admissionAging Cohort StudyHIV-1 RNANon-ART medicationsAdverse health outcomesNational InstituteHealth services researchAdditional medicationObserved medicationActive medicationCause mortalityMore medicationsCohort studyPrescription fillsHIV statusPrescription medications
2018
Nonantiretroviral polypharmacy and adverse health outcomes among HIV-infected and uninfected individuals
Justice AC, Gordon KS, Skanderson M, Edelman EJ, Akgün KM, Gibert CL, Re V, Rimland D, Womack JA, Wyatt CM, Tate JP, Team V. Nonantiretroviral polypharmacy and adverse health outcomes among HIV-infected and uninfected individuals. AIDS 2018, 32: 739-749. PMID: 29543653, PMCID: PMC5868488, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000001756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse health outcomesHIV statusUninfected individualsVACS IndexMedication countUS Veterans Affairs Healthcare SystemHealth outcomesVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemRisk of hospitalizationSeverity of illnessHIV-1 RNAHIV-positive individualsRisk of mortalityDose responseRace/ethnicityPolypharmacyFiscal year 2009HospitalizationMedicationsMortalityHealthcare systemAntiretroviralsOutcomesAssociationRisk