2024
The forecasted prevalence of comorbidities and multimorbidity in people with HIV in the United States through the year 2030: A modeling study.
Althoff K, Stewart C, Humes E, Gerace L, Boyd C, Gebo K, Justice A, Hyle E, Coburn S, Lang R, Silverberg M, Horberg M, Lima V, Gill M, Karris M, Rebeiro P, Thorne J, Rich A, Crane H, Kitahata M, Rubtsova A, Wong C, Leng S, Marconi V, D'Souza G, Kim H, Napravnik S, McGinnis K, Kirk G, Sterling T, Moore R, Kasaie P. The forecasted prevalence of comorbidities and multimorbidity in people with HIV in the United States through the year 2030: A modeling study. PLOS Medicine 2024, 21: e1004325. PMID: 38215160, PMCID: PMC10833859, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of injection drug useInjection drug useHealthcare needsPrevalence of comorbiditiesHIV diagnosisNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationDrug useAntiretroviral therapyHIV surveillance dataGuideline-recommended careNon-Hispanic whitesPrevalence of anxietyChronic kidney diseaseMyocardial infarctionPrevalence of cancerEnd-stage liver diseaseResearch and DesignMultimorbidity prevalenceRisk of comorbiditiesUnited StatesBlack MSMNon-HispanicSubspecialty careClinical capacityHIV clinicians
2022
Chronic pain and substance use disorders among older sexual minority men living with HIV: Implications for HIV disease management across the HIV care continuum
Taylor SW, McKetchnie SM, Batchelder AW, Justice A, Safren SA, O’Cleirigh C. Chronic pain and substance use disorders among older sexual minority men living with HIV: Implications for HIV disease management across the HIV care continuum. AIDS Care 2022, 35: 614-623. PMID: 35653300, PMCID: PMC9715850, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2022.2076801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlder sexual minority menChronic painOpioid use disorderHigher pain ratingsAlcohol use disorderSexual minority menUse disordersPain ratingsMissed appointmentsHIV disease managementHIV care continuumHIV care appointmentsCross-sectional studyMinority menHIV carePain managementMedication adherenceHigher painCare continuumCritical health issuePainHIVSubstance use behaviorsHealth issuesSubstance use
2017
Multimorbidity Among Persons Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the United States
Wong C, Gange SJ, Moore RD, Justice AC, Buchacz K, Abraham AG, Rebeiro PF, Koethe JR, Martin JN, Horberg MA, Boyd CM, Kitahata MM, Crane HM, Gebo KA, Gill MJ, Silverberg MJ, Palella FJ, Patel P, Samji H, Thorne J, Rabkin CS, Mayor A, Althoff KN, Freeman A, Cescon A, Rachlis A, Rogers B, Rodriguez B, Grasso C, Benson C, Drozd D, Fiellin D, Haas D, Kirk G, Willig J, Globerman J, Brooks J, Eron J, Montaner J, Gabler K, Anastos K, Mayer K, Jacobson L, Kopansky-Giles M, Klein M, Turner M, Mugavero M, Saag M, Harrigan P, Dubrow R, Hunter-Mellado R, Hogg R, Bosch R, McKaig R, Bebawy S, Rourke S, Napravnik S, Boswell S, Sterling T. Multimorbidity Among Persons Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the United States. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2017, 66: 1230-1238. PMID: 29149237, PMCID: PMC5889007, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsBlack PeopleCohort StudiesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleHeterosexualityHIVHIV InfectionsHomosexuality, MaleHumansHypercholesterolemiaHypertensionLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedMultimorbidityRenal Insufficiency, ChronicSexual and Gender MinoritiesUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusAdjusted prevalence ratiosAge-associated conditionsImmunodeficiency virusMultimorbidity prevalenceClinical careNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationEnd-stage liver diseaseMedian baseline ageHIV outpatient clinicChronic kidney diseaseRobust error varianceConfidence intervalsComplex healthcare needsDemographic subgroupsCohort CollaborationComorbidity preventionCohort studyDiabetes mellitusLiver diseaseOutpatient clinicKidney diseasePrevalence ratiosBaseline ageCare complexity
2016
Minority Men Who Have Sex with Men Demonstrate Increased Risk for HIV Transmission
Gordon KS, Edelman EJ, Justice AC, Fiellin DA, Akgün K, Crystal S, Duggal M, Goulet JL, Rimland D, Bryant KJ. Minority Men Who Have Sex with Men Demonstrate Increased Risk for HIV Transmission. AIDS And Behavior 2016, 21: 1497-1510. PMID: 27771818, PMCID: PMC5380471, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-016-1590-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDetectable HIV-1 RNAHIV-1 RNAHIV transmissionOdds ratioMSM groupVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMinority MSMAging Cohort StudyMultiple sexual partnersMultiple sex partnersNon-condom useCohort studyInfluence of drugsComparator groupRisk factorsHispanic MSMWhite MSMLow prevalenceHigh incidenceSex partnersSexual partnersMSMSexMinority menGroup
2015
Drinking trajectories among HIV-infected men who have sex with men: A cohort study of United States veterans
Marshall BD, Operario D, Bryant KJ, Cook RL, Edelman EJ, Gaither JR, Gordon AJ, Kahler CW, Maisto SA, McGinnis KA, van den Berg JJ, Zaller ND, Justice AC, Fiellin DA. Drinking trajectories among HIV-infected men who have sex with men: A cohort study of United States veterans. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2015, 148: 69-76. PMID: 25596785, PMCID: PMC4330114, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.12.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol DrinkingCohort StudiesFollow-Up StudiesHIV InfectionsHomosexuality, MaleHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedUnited StatesVeteransConceptsHazardous alcohol useGeneralized estimates equationsAlcohol useCohort studyVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMean AUDIT-C scoreInfectious disease clinicAging Cohort StudyAlcohol-related diagnosesAUDIT-C scoresAlcohol use trajectoriesConcurrent substance useGroup-based trajectory modelsDisease clinicMean ageEight-year study periodUS veteransMultivariable modelModifiable targetsSelf-report assessmentsHIVAlcohol consumptionUse trajectoriesStudy periodSubstance use
2009
Mortality of HIV-infected patients starting potent antiretroviral therapy: comparison with the general population in nine industrialized countries
Zwahlen M, Harris R, May M, Hogg R, Costagliola D, de Wolf F, Gill J, Fätkenheuer G, Lewden C, Saag M, Staszewski S, d'Arminio Monforte A, Casabona J, Lampe F, Justice A, von Wyl V, Egger M. Mortality of HIV-infected patients starting potent antiretroviral therapy: comparison with the general population in nine industrialized countries. International Journal Of Epidemiology 2009, 38: 1624-1633. PMID: 19820106, PMCID: PMC3119390, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyp306.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdultAnti-Retroviral AgentsAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveCause of DeathCD4 Lymphocyte CountCohort StudiesFemaleHIVHIV InfectionsHomosexuality, MaleHumansMaleMortalityPrevalenceProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSubstance Abuse, IntravenousViral LoadVirus ReplicationConceptsCD4 cell countAntiretroviral therapyCells/microLGeneral populationCell countEligible patientsExcess mortalityCopies/Start of ARTViral replicationART Cohort CollaborationCorresponding general populationMortality of HIVPotent antiretroviral therapyCombination antiretroviral therapyPercentage of patientsProspective cohort studyInjection drug useViral load measurementsNumber of deathsCohort CollaborationCohort studyMedian ageViral loadClinical stage
2006
HIV treatment response and prognosis in Europe and North America in the first decade of highly active antiretroviral therapy: a collaborative analysis
May MT, Sterne JA, Costagliola D, Sabin CA, Phillips AN, Justice AC, Dabis F, Gill J, Lundgren J, Hogg RS, de Wolf F, Fätkenheuer G, Staszewski S, d'Arminio Monforte A, Egger M. HIV treatment response and prognosis in Europe and North America in the first decade of highly active antiretroviral therapy: a collaborative analysis. The Lancet 2006, 368: 451-458. PMID: 16890831, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(06)69152-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive antiretroviral therapyCD4 cell countAntiretroviral therapyHazard ratioTreatment responseTreatment-naive HIV-1-infected adultsCell countHIV-1-infected adultsMedian CD4 cell countHIV-1 RNA copiesCharacteristics of patientsHIV-1 RNAShort-term prognosisHIV treatment responseProportion of womenPrimary endpointVirological responseCohort studyHIV infectionCox regressionHAARTPatientsRNA copiesCorresponding figurePrognosis