2005
Suicidal ideation among African-American non-injection drug users.
Havens J, Ompad D, Latkin C, Fuller C, Arria A, Vlahov D, Strathdee S. Suicidal ideation among African-American non-injection drug users. Ethnicity & Disease 2005, 15: 110-5. PMID: 15720057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBaltimoreBlack or African AmericanFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleRisk FactorsStatistics, NonparametricSubstance-Related DisordersSuicideSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsSuicidal ideationDrug usersDrug dependenceNon-injection drug usersCommunity-based cohortInterview-administered questionnaireMultiple logistic regressionDrug use historyUse of heroinAfrican American drug usersMedian agePsychiatric comorbidityDepressive symptomsMore drugsSuicidal thoughtsLogistic regressionIdeationAfrican AmericansUse historyParticipantsComorbiditiesCohortSymptomsYearsHeroin
2000
Use of buprenorphine in HIV-infected injection drug users: negligible impact on virologic response to HAART
Carrieri M, Vlahov D, Dellamonica P, Gallais H, Lepeu G, Spire B, Obadia Y, Group T. Use of buprenorphine in HIV-infected injection drug users: negligible impact on virologic response to HAART. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2000, 60: 51-54. PMID: 10821989, DOI: 10.1016/s0376-8716(00)80007-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBuprenorphineCohort StudiesFemaleFranceHIV InfectionsHumansLinear ModelsMaleNarcoticsStatistics, NonparametricSubstance Abuse, IntravenousViral LoadConceptsEfficacy of HAARTDrug usersBuprenorphine substitution treatmentViral load trendsActive antiretroviral therapyFrench cohort studyHIV viral loadUse of buprenorphineInjection drug usersVirologic responseAntiretroviral therapyCohort studyBuprenorphine treatmentTreatment initiationViral loadMaintenance treatmentPotential confoundersHAARTSubstitution treatmentBuprenorphineHIVIndividual treatmentPatientsTreatmentLinear regression models
1999
The effect of immunodeficiency on cutaneous delayed-type hypersensitivity testing in HIV-infected women without anergy: implications for tuberculin testing. HER Study Group. HIV Epidemiology Research.
Klein R, Flanigan T, Schuman P, Smith D, Vlahov D. The effect of immunodeficiency on cutaneous delayed-type hypersensitivity testing in HIV-infected women without anergy: implications for tuberculin testing. HER Study Group. HIV Epidemiology Research. The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 1999, 3: 681-8. PMID: 10460100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell countSeronegative womenHigh-risk seronegative womenHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionDelayed-type hypersensitivity testingDegree of immunodeficiencyHIV antibody testingImmunodeficiency virus infectionType hypersensitivity responseEffects of immunodeficiencyUrban medical centerDTH antigensDTH testingHIV seropositivesHIV-seronegativesPPD sizeSeropositive womenLymphocyte countHIV infectionAntibody testingHypersensitivity responseTuberculin antigenCutaneous responseHypersensitivity testingTetanus toxoidIdiopathic chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome: a comparison of two case-definitions.
Arpino C, Carrieri M, Valesini G, Pizzigallo E, Rovere P, Tirelli U, Conti F, Dialmi P, Barberio A, Rusconi N, Bosco O, Lazzarin A, Saracco A, Moro M, Vlahov D. Idiopathic chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome: a comparison of two case-definitions. Annali Dell Istituto Superiore Di Sanità 1999, 35: 435-41. PMID: 10721210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChronic DiseaseFatigueFatigue Syndrome, ChronicFemaleHumansIncidenceItalyMaleMiddle AgedStatistics, NonparametricSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsChronic fatigue syndromeDefinition of CFSFatigue syndromeIdiopathic chronic fatigueNumber of patientsSymptoms of individualsAcute onsetSore throatSymptomatic onsetIdiopathic fatigueChronic fatigueInfectious processEligibility criteriaPatientsSyndromeSymptomsOnsetSignsLymphadenopathyPharyngitisFatigueCasesCriteriaIndividuals