2020
HIV infection and COVID-19 death: a population-based cohort analysis of UK primary care data and linked national death registrations within the OpenSAFELY platform
Bhaskaran K, Rentsch CT, MacKenna B, Schultze A, Mehrkar A, Bates CJ, Eggo RM, Morton CE, Bacon SCJ, Inglesby P, Douglas IJ, Walker AJ, McDonald HI, Cockburn J, Williamson EJ, Evans D, Forbes HJ, Curtis HJ, Hulme WJ, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Evans SJW, Smeeth L, Goldacre B. HIV infection and COVID-19 death: a population-based cohort analysis of UK primary care data and linked national death registrations within the OpenSAFELY platform. The Lancet HIV 2020, 8: e24-e32. PMID: 33316211, PMCID: PMC7773630, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3018(20)30305-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 deathsNational death registrationsPrimary care dataHazard ratioHIV infectionOpenSAFELY platformBlack ethnicityHealth Research Oxford Biomedical Research CentreElectronic primary care dataPopulation-based cohort analysisDeath registrationUK primary care dataCare dataLarge-scale population-based studyRetrospective cohort studyPrimary care recordsUK Medical Research CouncilPopulation-based studyRisk of deathHealth Data Research UKNon-black individualsNational InstituteCOVID-19 mortalityMedical Research CouncilBiomedical Research CentreFactors associated with COVID-19-related death using OpenSAFELY
Williamson EJ, Walker AJ, Bhaskaran K, Bacon S, Bates C, Morton CE, Curtis HJ, Mehrkar A, Evans D, Inglesby P, Cockburn J, McDonald HI, MacKenna B, Tomlinson L, Douglas IJ, Rentsch CT, Mathur R, Wong AYS, Grieve R, Harrison D, Forbes H, Schultze A, Croker R, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Perera R, Evans SJW, Smeeth L, Goldacre B. Factors associated with COVID-19-related death using OpenSAFELY. Nature 2020, 584: 430-436. PMID: 32640463, PMCID: PMC7611074, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2521-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAgingAsian PeopleAsthmaBetacoronavirusBlack PeopleCohort StudiesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Diabetes MellitusFemaleHumansHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralProportional Hazards ModelsRisk AssessmentSARS-CoV-2Sex CharacteristicsSmokingState MedicineYoung AdultConceptsCOVID-19-related deathsPrimary care electronic health recordsPrimary care recordsLarge cohort studyCoronavirus disease 2019Electronic health recordsSevere asthmaCohort studyClinical factorsSouth Asian peopleSevere outcomesDisease 2019Medical conditionsHigh riskOpenSAFELYWhite ethnicityCare recordsNHS EnglandPatient recordsPatient dataHealth recordsDeathGreater ageAsian peopleRisk
2019
Differentiating Types of Self-Reported Alcohol Abstinence
Gordon KS, McGinnis K, Dao C, Rentsch CT, Small A, Smith RV, Kember RL, Gelernter J, Kranzler HR, Bryant KJ, Tate JP, Justice AC. Differentiating Types of Self-Reported Alcohol Abstinence. AIDS And Behavior 2019, 24: 655-665. PMID: 31435887, PMCID: PMC6994373, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-019-02638-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLifetime abstainersSelf-reported alcohol abstinenceAlcohol biomarkersGenetic polymorphismsLogistic regression modelsHepatitis CAlcohol abstinenceUninfected individualsCharacteristics of peopleAlcohol useAbstinenceHealth effectsSmokingAbstainersBiomarkersRegression modelsOddsAssociationPLWHPolymorphismHIVCocaine