2022
Long COVID burden and risk factors in 10 UK longitudinal studies and electronic health records
Thompson EJ, Williams DM, Walker AJ, Mitchell RE, Niedzwiedz CL, Yang TC, Huggins CF, Kwong ASF, Silverwood RJ, Di Gessa G, Bowyer RCE, Northstone K, Hou B, Green MJ, Dodgeon B, Doores KJ, Duncan EL, Williams FMK, Steptoe A, Porteous D, McEachan R, Tomlinson L, Goldacre B, Patalay P, Ploubidis G, Katikireddi S, Tilling K, Rentsch C, Timpson N, Chaturvedi N, Steves C. Long COVID burden and risk factors in 10 UK longitudinal studies and electronic health records. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 3528. PMID: 35764621, PMCID: PMC9240035, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30836-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCOVID-19Electronic Health RecordsFemaleHumansLongitudinal StudiesPost-Acute COVID-19 SyndromeRisk FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited KingdomConceptsLong COVIDRisk factorsCardio-metabolic parametersOverweight/obesityElectronic healthcare recordsCOVID-19Community-based individualsSelf-reported COVID-19Electronic health recordsLongitudinal study sampleProlonged symptomsCOVID-19 casesFemale sexDiagnostic codesWhite ethnicityUK longitudinal studyMental healthHealth recordsStudy sampleEHR dataLongitudinal studySymptomsHealthcare recordsSpring 2021Burden
2019
Improved discrimination of mortality with Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Index 2.0 in HIV-positive individuals
Tate JP, Sterne JAC, Justice AC. Improved discrimination of mortality with Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Index 2.0 in HIV-positive individuals. AIDS 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30649058, PMCID: PMC6749990, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite blood countC-statisticBlood countVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) IndexAntiretroviral Therapy Cohort CollaborationDiscrimination of mortalityVACS Index 2.0Antiretroviral therapy initiationCD4 cell countHIV-positive populationHarrell's C-statisticHIV-1 RNAHIV-positive individualsKaplan-Meier plotsCohort CollaborationNadir CD4VAC patientsAntiretroviral therapyCause mortalityCD8 ratioTherapy initiationViral suppressionGeneral healthExcess mortalityLaboratory values
2015
Alcohol-Related Diagnoses and All-Cause Hospitalization Among HIV-Infected and Uninfected Patients: A Longitudinal Analysis of United States Veterans from 1997 to 2011
Rentsch C, Tate JP, Akgün KM, Crystal S, Wang KH, Ryan Greysen S, Wang EA, Bryant KJ, Fiellin DA, Justice AC, Rimland D. Alcohol-Related Diagnoses and All-Cause Hospitalization Among HIV-Infected and Uninfected Patients: A Longitudinal Analysis of United States Veterans from 1997 to 2011. AIDS And Behavior 2015, 20: 555-564. PMID: 25711299, PMCID: PMC4550577, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-015-1025-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-related diagnosesHospitalization ratesUnited States veteransUninfected patientsCause hospitalizationHIV infectionStates veteransUninfected individualsMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsCox proportional hazards modelOverall hospitalization rateProportional hazards modelCancer admissionsAntiretroviral therapyMultivariable adjustmentHIV serostatusComorbidity variablesHospitalization trendsRelative riskHigh riskHazards modelHIVHospitalizationDisease categoriesPatients