2024
Association of Homelessness and Unstable Housing With Cardiovascular Care Utilization Among Veterans.
Sokoloff L, Wu J, Eberly L, Nathan A, Julien H, Kobayashi T, Damrauer S, Groeneveld P, Tsai J, Khatana S. Association of Homelessness and Unstable Housing With Cardiovascular Care Utilization Among Veterans. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2024, 17: e010993. PMID: 39492715, PMCID: PMC11576242, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.124.010993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency department visitsCardiovascular disease managementDepartment visitsOutpatient visitsDisease managementCardiovascular diseaseUnstable housingRates of emergency department visitsDisproportionate burden of cardiovascular diseaseRate of outpatient visitsBurden of cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular emergency department visitsAnnual outpatient visitsVeterans Affairs Corporate Data WarehouseAssociated with disparitiesRates of all-causeCorporate Data WarehouseChronic cardiovascular conditionsLogistic regression modelsCare accessCare utilizationInverse probability of treatment weightingAssociation of homelessnessAssociated with lower ratesCardiovascular care
2021
Psychopharmacoepidemiology of antidepressant medications among homeless and unstably housed service users in the Veterans Affairs healthcare system
Tsai J, Szymkowiak D, Iheanacho T. Psychopharmacoepidemiology of antidepressant medications among homeless and unstably housed service users in the Veterans Affairs healthcare system. Human Psychopharmacology Clinical And Experimental 2021, 37: e2829. PMID: 34799872, DOI: 10.1002/hup.2829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare settingsOutpatient mental health visitsVA service-connected disabilityVeterans AffairsVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemAntidepressant prescription patternsMental health visitsEmergency department visitsNorepinephrine reuptake inhibitorsMental health care settingsPrimary care settingHealthcare systemService-connected disabilityHealth care settingsAntidepressant medicationAntidepressant prescriptionsPrescription patternsDepartment visitsHealth visitsReuptake inhibitorsMultivariable analysisFemale sexTricyclic antidepressantsClinical challengePsychiatric diagnosis