2022
Statins Utilization in Adults With HIV: The Treatment Gap and Predictors of Statin Initiation
Coburn SB, Lang R, Zhang J, Palella FJ, Horberg MA, Castillo-Mancilla J, Gebo K, Galaviz KI, Gill MJ, Silverberg MJ, Hulgan T, Elion RA, Justice AC, Moore RD, Althoff KN, Research and Design of IeDEA F. Statins Utilization in Adults With HIV: The Treatment Gap and Predictors of Statin Initiation. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2022, 91: 469-478. PMID: 36053091, PMCID: PMC9649872, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000003083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsACC/AHA guidelinesStatin initiationStatin eligibilityAHA guidelinesTreatment gapNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationATP III guidelinesCohort CollaborationPrevalence ratiosUS cohortStatin utilizationEligibility criteriaStatinsPoisson regressionConfidence intervalsAnnual proportionHIVPWHEligibilityAppropriate candidatesCalendar yearPredictorsGuidelinesInitiationCohort
2019
Predictors of initiation of and retention on medications for alcohol use disorder among people living with and without HIV
Oldfield BJ, McGinnis KA, Edelman EJ, Williams EC, Gordon AJ, Akgün K, Crystal S, Fiellin LE, Gaither JR, Goulet JL, Korthuis PT, Marshall BDL, Justice AC, Bryant K, Fiellin DA, Kraemer KL. Predictors of initiation of and retention on medications for alcohol use disorder among people living with and without HIV. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2019, 109: 14-22. PMID: 31856946, PMCID: PMC6982467, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2019.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderUse disordersHIV statusUninfected individualsVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) dataEvidence-based medicationsNew alcohol use disorderPrevalence of initiationMultivariable logistic regressionPredictors of initiationFacility-level predictorsCohort study dataMedication initiationPrescription fillsMultivariable analysisBlack raceTreatment gapDecreased oddsNew diagnosisPLWHOlder ageLogistic regressionMedicationsHIVSpecific subpopulations