2022
Analysis of Postvaccination Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections Among Adults With HIV in the United States
Coburn SB, Humes E, Lang R, Stewart C, Hogan BC, Gebo KA, Napravnik S, Edwards JK, Browne LE, Park LS, Justice AC, Gordon KS, Horberg MA, Certa JM, Watson E, Jefferson CR, Silverberg MJ, Skarbinski J, Leyden WA, Williams CF, Althoff KN. Analysis of Postvaccination Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections Among Adults With HIV in the United States. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2215934. PMID: 35671054, PMCID: PMC9175076, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.15934.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreakthrough infectionsFull vaccinationAdditional doseSARS-CoV-2 infection riskBreakthrough COVID-19 infectionsCOVID-19 breakthrough infectionsHIV viral load suppressionInfection riskSARS-CoV-2 infectionBreakthrough infection riskHigher CD4 countsViral load suppressionHIV viral loadAdditional vaccine dosesCOVID-19 vaccinationCOVID-19 infectionIntegrated health systemNon-Hispanic blacksCOVID-19 vaccineSARS-CoV-2Non-Hispanic whitesExpansion of RecommendationsCOVID-19 diagnosisAdvanced diseaseCD4 count
2020
Development and validation of a 30-day mortality index based on pre-existing medical administrative data from 13,323 COVID-19 patients: The Veterans Health Administration COVID-19 (VACO) Index
King JT, Yoon JS, Rentsch CT, Tate JP, Park LS, Kidwai-Khan F, Skanderson M, Hauser RG, Jacobson DA, Erdos J, Cho K, Ramoni R, Gagnon DR, Justice AC. Development and validation of a 30-day mortality index based on pre-existing medical administrative data from 13,323 COVID-19 patients: The Veterans Health Administration COVID-19 (VACO) Index. PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0241825. PMID: 33175863, PMCID: PMC7657526, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0241825.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCharlson Comorbidity IndexVeterans Health AdministrationVACO IndexValidation cohortMedical administrative dataDevelopment cohortSARS-CoV-2 testing resultsMortality indexICD-10 diagnosis codesUS Veterans Health AdministrationSARS-CoV-2 infectionPre-existing medical conditionsCOVID-19 mortality riskPeripheral vascular diseaseCOVID-19 patientsCOVID-19 infectionCOVID-19 mortalitySARS-CoV-2Administrative dataLogistic regression modelsRace/ethnicityCohort subgroupsComorbidity indexOverall mortalityComorbid conditions