2021
HIV care using differentiated service delivery during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a nationwide cohort study in the US Department of Veterans Affairs
McGinnis KA, Skanderson M, Justice AC, Akgün KM, Tate JP, King JT, Rentsch CT, Marconi VC, Hsieh E, Ruser C, Kidwai‐Khan F, Yousefzadeh R, Erdos J, Park LS. HIV care using differentiated service delivery during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a nationwide cohort study in the US Department of Veterans Affairs. Journal Of The International AIDS Society 2021, 24: e25810. PMID: 34713585, PMCID: PMC8554215, DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans AffairsClinic visitsCohort studyVL testARV coverageCOVID-19 pandemicVeterans Aging Cohort StudyHIV healthcare deliveryNationwide cohort studyAging Cohort StudyViral load testsDifferentiated service deliveryHealthcare deliveryHIV careMost patientsPharmacy recordsVL testingCalendar periodHealthcare encountersOverall healthARVVirtual healthcareVirtual visitsVisitsService delivery
2020
Incidence of hypertension among persons living with HIV in China: a multicenter cohort study
Fan H, Guo F, Hsieh E, Chen WT, Lv W, Han Y, Xie J, Li Y, Song X, Li T. Incidence of hypertension among persons living with HIV in China: a multicenter cohort study. BMC Public Health 2020, 20: 834. PMID: 32487185, PMCID: PMC7268367, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-08586-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncidence of hypertensionAntiretroviral therapyChinese PLWHIncident hypertensionInitiation of ARTProspective longitudinal multicenter studyReceipt of ARTCox proportional hazards modelART-naïve patientsDetectable HIV viremiaMulticenter cohort studyCox regression analysisBody mass indexRecent viral loadLongitudinal multicenter studyProportional hazards modelHIV viremiaMedian followZidovudine exposureChronic comorbiditiesHIV careViral suppressionCohort studyConclusionsThe incidenceMass index