2020
Impact of behavioral and medication treatment for alcohol use disorder on changes in HIV-related outcomes among patients with HIV: A longitudinal analysis
McGinnis KA, Skanderson M, Edelman EJ, Gordon AJ, Korthuis PT, Oldfield B, Williams EC, Wyse J, Bryant K, Fiellin DA, Justice AC, Kraemer KL. Impact of behavioral and medication treatment for alcohol use disorder on changes in HIV-related outcomes among patients with HIV: A longitudinal analysis. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2020, 217: 108272. PMID: 32971391, PMCID: PMC7757793, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108272.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderDetectable VLVisits/monthUse disordersVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) dataCohort study dataRace/ethnicityUndetectable VLMedian ageTreatment initiationMedication treatmentImproved adherenceHIVBehavioral treatmentFirst monthIntensity groupTreatment intensityMonthsImpact of BehavioralOutcomesLinear regression modelsLongitudinal analysisVisitsVLAdherence
2019
Predictors of initiation of and retention on medications for alcohol use disorder among people living with and without HIV
Oldfield BJ, McGinnis KA, Edelman EJ, Williams EC, Gordon AJ, Akgün K, Crystal S, Fiellin LE, Gaither JR, Goulet JL, Korthuis PT, Marshall BDL, Justice AC, Bryant K, Fiellin DA, Kraemer KL. Predictors of initiation of and retention on medications for alcohol use disorder among people living with and without HIV. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2019, 109: 14-22. PMID: 31856946, PMCID: PMC6982467, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2019.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcamprosateAlcohol DeterrentsAlcoholismCohort StudiesFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNaltrexonePrevalenceVeteransConceptsAlcohol use disorderUse disordersHIV statusUninfected individualsVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) dataEvidence-based medicationsNew alcohol use disorderPrevalence of initiationMultivariable logistic regressionPredictors of initiationFacility-level predictorsCohort study dataMedication initiationPrescription fillsMultivariable analysisBlack raceTreatment gapDecreased oddsNew diagnosisPLWHOlder ageLogistic regressionMedicationsHIVSpecific subpopulations