2012
Antiretroviral Adherence Among Rural Compared to Urban Veterans with HIV Infection in the United States
Ohl ME, Perencevich E, McInnes DK, Kim N, Rimland D, Akgun K, Fiellin DA, Skanderson M, Wang K, Justice A. Antiretroviral Adherence Among Rural Compared to Urban Veterans with HIV Infection in the United States. AIDS And Behavior 2012, 17: 174-180. PMID: 23080359, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-012-0325-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-Retroviral AgentsConfidence IntervalsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHIV InfectionsHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMedication AdherenceMiddle AgedOdds RatioResidence CharacteristicsRetrospective StudiesRural PopulationSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsUrban PopulationVeteransConceptsRural-dwelling personsAntiretroviral therapyAntiretroviral adherenceUrban veteransRural-Urban Commuting Area codesVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemCombination antiretroviral therapyHepatitis C infectionMultivariable logistic regressionSubstance use disordersC infectionHIV infectionRemote residentsHigh adherenceWhite raceVA healthcareUse disordersMedian proportionLogistic regressionAdherenceHealthcare systemRemote settingsTherapyInfectionFace barriers
2010
Evaluating Interventions to Improve Antiretroviral Adherence: How Much of an Effect Is Required for Favorable Value?
Braithwaite RS, Fiellin DA, Nucifora K, Bryant K, Roberts M, Kim N, Justice AC. Evaluating Interventions to Improve Antiretroviral Adherence: How Much of an Effect Is Required for Favorable Value? Value In Health 2010, 13: 535-542. PMID: 20345544, PMCID: PMC3032536, DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4733.2010.00714.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbsolute risk reductionNonadherent patientsAdherence interventionsRelative riskRisk factorsAntiretroviral therapy adherence interventionsEffect sizeNonadherence risk factorsBehavioral risk factorsHIV careAntiretroviral adherencePatientsNonadherenceSocietal perspectiveIncremental costIntervention costsSmall effect sizesLife expectancyInterventionRisk reductionPlausible effect sizes