2022
Are infections associated with cognitive decline and neuroimaging outcomes? A historical cohort study using data from the UK Biobank study linked to electronic health records
Muzambi R, Bhaskaran K, Rentsch C, Smeeth L, Brayne C, Garfield V, Williams D, Chaturvedi N, Warren-Gash C. Are infections associated with cognitive decline and neuroimaging outcomes? A historical cohort study using data from the UK Biobank study linked to electronic health records. Translational Psychiatry 2022, 12: 385. PMID: 36109502, PMCID: PMC9478085, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-022-02145-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive declineWhite matter hyperintensity volumeSecondary care recordsAssociation of infectionHistory of infectionPotential structural correlatesEvidence of associationCommon infectionsDementia riskHyperintensity volumeInfection diagnosisCare recordsCognitive impairmentLinear mixed effects modelsCognitive functionVolunteer cohortInfectionMixed effects modelsStructural correlatesUK BiobankLinear regression modelsAssociationEffects modelRegression modelsVisual memory
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