2024
Contribution of Potentially Inappropriate Medications to Polypharmacy-Associated Risk of Mortality in Middle-Aged Patients: A National Cohort Study
Guillot J, Justice A, Gordon K, Skanderson M, Pariente A, Bezin J, Rentsch C. Contribution of Potentially Inappropriate Medications to Polypharmacy-Associated Risk of Mortality in Middle-Aged Patients: A National Cohort Study. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2024, 1-10. PMID: 38831248, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-024-08817-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMiddle-aged patientsRisk of mortalityVeterans AffairsChronic medicationsVA patient populationIntegrated healthcare systemNational cohort studyAssociated with increased mortalityMiddle-aged individualsMechanism of injuryMiddle-aged peopleAssociated with mortalityInappropriate medicationsBeers criteriaHealthcare systemAttenuate riskCohort studyClinical characteristicsGeneral populationHyperpolypharmacyFollow-upPolypharmacyPatient populationBackgroundThe roleCox model
2013
A Comparison of HAART Outcomes between the US Military HIV Natural History Study (NHS) and HIV Atlanta Veterans Affairs Cohort Study (HAVACS)
Guest JL, Weintrob AC, Rimland D, Rentsch C, Bradley WP, Agan BK, Marconi VC, Group I. A Comparison of HAART Outcomes between the US Military HIV Natural History Study (NHS) and HIV Atlanta Veterans Affairs Cohort Study (HAVACS). PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e62273. PMID: 23658717, PMCID: PMC3641058, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062273.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNatural history studiesUS Military HIV Natural History StudyVeterans AffairsCohort studyClinical outcomesHIV treatmentComprehensive HIV treatmentHealthcare systemHistory studiesClinic retentionHAART initiationHAART outcomesCause mortalityAIDS eventsHIV diagnosisSurvival disparitiesStudy cohortDemographic variablesMedication adherenceCrude analysisSurvival ratePatientsSubstance abuseHIVCare