2011
Risk Factors for Tuberculosis After Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation in the United States and Canada: Implications for Tuberculosis Screening
Sterling TR, Lau B, Zhang J, Freeman A, Bosch RJ, Brooks JT, Deeks SG, French A, Gange S, Gebo KA, Gill M, Horberg MA, Jacobson LP, Kirk GD, Kitahata MM, Klein MB, Martin JN, Rodriguez B, Silverberg MJ, Willig JH, Eron JJ, Goedert JJ, Hogg RS, Justice AC, McKaig RG, Napravnik S, Thorne J, Moore RD. Risk Factors for Tuberculosis After Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation in the United States and Canada: Implications for Tuberculosis Screening. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2011, 204: 893-901. PMID: 21849286, PMCID: PMC3156918, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive antiretroviral therapy (HAART) initiationAntiretroviral therapy initiationInjection drug useHIV-1 RNAHuman immunodeficiency virusHAART initiationTuberculosis riskBaseline CD4Therapy initiationMale sexNonwhite raceHispanic ethnicityDrug useBaseline HIV-1 RNAMonths of HAARTLow-incidence settingsProportional hazards modelActive tuberculosisLymphocyte countParametric survival modelsTuberculosis screeningImmunodeficiency virusBlack raceLymphocytes/Risk factors
2009
HIV infection and the risk of diabetes mellitus
Butt AA, McGinnis K, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Crystal S, Simberkoff M, Goetz MB, Leaf D, Justice AC. HIV infection and the risk of diabetes mellitus. AIDS 2009, 23: 1227-1234. PMID: 19444074, PMCID: PMC2752953, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e32832bd7af.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of diabetesHCV coinfectionHIV infectionUninfected veteransDiabetes mellitusRisk factorsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMinority raceDiabetes mellitus differsPrevalent diabetes mellitusOdds of diabetesAging Cohort StudyCohort studyInhibitor therapyHIV statusUninfected personsLower BMIMale sexBaseline prevalenceARV treatmentOdds ratioHigh riskLow prevalenceHIVLower risk