2022
1265. Effectiveness and Durability of Dolutegravir (DTG)-Based Regimens in Older People Living with HIV (PLWH) from the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS)
Yan L, Henegar C, Gordon K, Hicks C, Vannappagari V, Justice A, Aslan M. 1265. Effectiveness and Durability of Dolutegravir (DTG)-Based Regimens in Older People Living with HIV (PLWH) from the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS). Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2022, 9: ofac492.1096. PMCID: PMC9752102, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac492.1096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Aging Cohort StudyDTG-based regimensAging Cohort StudyViiV HealthcareCohort studyOlder peopleART-experienced individualsCD4 cell countEnd of studyRegimen discontinuationRegimen initiationAntiretroviral regimensVirologic failureART-naïveMultiple comorbiditiesHIV managementOlder PLWHPLWHTreatment responseTreatment statusRegimensTreatment experienceDolutegravirRaltegravirCell count
2016
The impact of prescribed opioids on CD4 cell count recovery among HIV‐infected patients newly initiating antiretroviral therapy
Edelman E, Gordon K, Tate J, Becker W, Bryant K, Crothers K, Gaither, Gibert C, Gordon A, Marshall B, Rodriguez‐Barradas M, Samet J, Skanderson M, Justice A, Fiellin D. The impact of prescribed opioids on CD4 cell count recovery among HIV‐infected patients newly initiating antiretroviral therapy. HIV Medicine 2016, 17: 728-739. PMID: 27186715, PMCID: PMC5053822, DOI: 10.1111/hiv.12377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 cell countBaseline CD4 cell countCell countPrescribed opioidsImmunosuppressive propertiesVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) dataCD4 cell count recoveryAntiretroviral therapy responseCell count recoveryShort-term opioidsViral load suppressionCohort study dataOverall disease severityYear of initiationPrimary independent variableOpioid durationAntiretroviral therapyCount recoveryComorbid conditionsPharmacy dataOpioid propertiesTherapy responseOpioidsPatientsHIV