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
2013
Does Social Isolation Predict Hospitalization and Mortality Among HIV+ and Uninfected Older Veterans?
Greysen SR, Horwitz LI, Covinsky KE, Gordon K, Ohl ME, Justice AC. Does Social Isolation Predict Hospitalization and Mortality Among HIV+ and Uninfected Older Veterans? Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2013, 61: 1456-1463. PMID: 23927911, PMCID: PMC3773301, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12410.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudySocial isolation scoresHuman immunodeficiency virusCause mortalityHospital admissionUninfected groupOlder veteransSocial isolationGreater riskAging Cohort StudyHIV-positive individualsMultivariable regression analysisVA Medical CenterBaseline survey responsesUninfected participantsIncident hospitalizationCohort studyClinical featuresHIV statusImmunodeficiency virusHigh prevalenceMedical CenterMultivariable regressionHospitalizationOlder individuals
2010
Patient and Provider-Reported Symptoms in the Post-cART Era
Edelman EJ, Gordon K, Justice AC. Patient and Provider-Reported Symptoms in the Post-cART Era. AIDS And Behavior 2010, 15: 853-861. PMID: 20490910, PMCID: PMC3118476, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9706-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported symptomsPost-cART eraClinical outcomesVeterans Aging Cohort StudyAging Cohort StudyHealth-related qualityBaseline survey dataCohort studySymptoms patientsHigh burdenSecondary analysisSymptomsPatientsPrimary providersGold standardKappa scoresHospitalizationRegression analysisMortalityOutcomesProvidersPoor agreementHRQoLHIVPrevalence