2018
Accuracy of electronic health record data for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in persons living with HIV and uninfected persons
Crothers K, Rodriguez CV, Nance RM, Akgun K, Shahrir S, Kim J, Hoo G, Sharafkhaneh A, Crane HM, Justice AC. Accuracy of electronic health record data for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in persons living with HIV and uninfected persons. Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Safety 2018, 28: 140-147. PMID: 29923258, PMCID: PMC6309326, DOI: 10.1002/pds.4567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, InhalationAge FactorsAlgorithmsBronchodilator AgentsCohort StudiesData AccuracyData Interpretation, StatisticalDrug PrescriptionsElectronic Health RecordsFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansInternational Classification of DiseasesLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedNebulizers and VaporizersPrevalencePulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveRisk FactorsSmokingSpirometryConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseICD-9 codesObstructive pulmonary diseaseElectronic health record dataHealth record dataPulmonary diseaseHIV-Associated Lung Emphysema (EXHALE) studyIntegrated Clinical Systems cohortVeterans Aging Cohort StudyHIV uninfected personsAIDS Research NetworkAging Cohort StudyRecord dataEHR dataReceiver-operating curveCohort studyRespiratory symptomsHIV statusUninfected personsClinical variablesDevelopment cohortClinical indicationsSpirometry dataSpirometryUninfected individuals
2005
The Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Mortality, Quality of Life, and Comorbid Illness Among HIV‐Positive Veterans
Crothers K, Griffith TA, McGinnis KA, Rodriguez‐Barradas M, Leaf DA, Weissman S, Gibert CL, Butt AA, Justice AC. The Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Mortality, Quality of Life, and Comorbid Illness Among HIV‐Positive Veterans. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2005, 20: 1142-1145. PMID: 16423106, PMCID: PMC1490270, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0255.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseQuality of lifeHIV-positive patientsImpact of smokingPhysical component summaryHIV-positive veteransCurrent smokersRespiratory symptomsBacterial pneumoniaActive antiretroviral therapyCD4 cell countHIV RNA levelsProspective observational studyObstructive pulmonary diseaseShort Form-12National VA databasesRace/ethnicityAntiretroviral therapyComorbid illnessesComponent summaryHIV infectionPatient questionnairePulmonary diseaseChart extractionCigarette smoking