2023
Receipt of Smoking Cessation Medications Among People With and Without Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (2003–2018)
Shahrir S, Crothers K, McGinnis K, Chan K, Baeten J, Wilson S, Butt A, Pisani M, Baldassarri S, Justice A, Williams E. Receipt of Smoking Cessation Medications Among People With and Without Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (2003–2018). Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2023, 10: ofad089. PMID: 36968969, PMCID: PMC10034589, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Aging Cohort StudyAging Cohort StudyHuman immunodeficiency virusCessation medicationsCohort studyCurrent smokersCurrent smokingHIV statusImmunodeficiency virusRelative riskHuman immunodeficiency virus statusSmoking cessation medicationsNicotine replacement therapyRates of receiptDangers of smokingOutpatient prescriptionsReplacement therapyPharmacy dataVirus statusTobacco useAnnual rateMedicationsSmokingPWHStatistical difference
2020
Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid treatment, and overdose or suicide deaths in US veterans: observational evaluation
Oliva E, Bowe T, Manhapra A, Kertesz S, Hah J, Henderson P, Robinson A, Paik M, Sandbrink F, Gordon A, Trafton J. Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid treatment, and overdose or suicide deaths in US veterans: observational evaluation. The BMJ 2020, 368: m283. PMID: 32131996, PMCID: PMC7249243, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m283.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of treatmentVeterans Health AdministrationOpioid treatmentHealth AdministrationLong patientsObservational evaluationRisk of deathHazards regression modelsFocus of guidelinesLong-term useOpioid cessationOpioid prescriptionsOpioid analgesicsOutpatient prescriptionsPlace patientsSafe prescribingPatient deathUS veteransNon-proportional hazards regression modelsPatient's perspectiveFiscal year 2014OpioidsPatientsOverdoseGreater risk
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