2014
Relationship Between Alcohol Use Categories and Noninvasive Markers of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in HIV-Infected, Chronic Hepatitis C Virus–Infected, and Uninfected Patients
Lim JK, Tate JP, Fultz SL, Goulet JL, Conigliaro J, Bryant KJ, Gordon AJ, Gibert C, Rimland D, Goetz MB, Klein MB, Fiellin DA, Justice AC, Re V. Relationship Between Alcohol Use Categories and Noninvasive Markers of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in HIV-Infected, Chronic Hepatitis C Virus–Infected, and Uninfected Patients. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2014, 58: 1449-1458. PMID: 24569533, PMCID: PMC4001286, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciu097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic hepatitis C virusAdvanced hepatic fibrosisHuman immunodeficiency virusHepatitis C virusAlcohol use categoriesAlcohol-related diagnosesHIV/HCV-coinfected patientsHepatic fibrosisAlcohol consumptionNonhazardous drinkingBinge drinkingHIV/HCV groupAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) questionnaireVeterans Aging Cohort StudyFIB-4 indexAging Cohort StudyCross-sectional studyHCV groupHCV statusHIV-InfectedUninfected participantsChronic hepatitisUninfected patientsCohort studyLiver disease
2011
Treatment outcomes of a stage 1 cognitive–behavioral trial to reduce alcohol use among human immunodeficiency virus‐infected out‐patients in western Kenya
Papas RK, Sidle JE, Gakinya BN, Baliddawa JB, Martino S, Mwaniki MM, Songole R, Omolo OE, Kamanda AM, Ayuku DO, Ojwang C, Owino‐Ong'or W, Harrington M, Bryant KJ, Carroll KM, Justice AC, Hogan JW, Maisto SA. Treatment outcomes of a stage 1 cognitive–behavioral trial to reduce alcohol use among human immunodeficiency virus‐infected out‐patients in western Kenya. Addiction 2011, 106: 2156-2166. PMID: 21631622, PMCID: PMC3208780, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03518.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusAlcohol useDrinking daysLarge human immunodeficiency virusCognitive behavioral therapy interventionAlcohol intervention studyAlcohol use disorderGroup Cognitive Behavioral Therapy InterventionEffect sizeTreatment effect sizeCognitive behavioral therapyDual epidemicsRandomized participantsPatient clinicImmunodeficiency virusPreliminary efficacyHuman immunodeficiencyClinical trialsTreatment outcomesAlcohol abstinenceAssessment-only controlBinge drinkingUse disordersTherapy interventionFeasible interventionAlcohol consumption and depressive symptoms over time: A longitudinal study of patients with and without HIV infection
Sullivan LE, Goulet JL, Justice AC, Fiellin DA. Alcohol consumption and depressive symptoms over time: A longitudinal study of patients with and without HIV infection. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2011, 117: 158-163. PMID: 21345624, PMCID: PMC3113463, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.01.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyNon-hazardous drinkersDepressive symptomsAlcohol consumptionAlcohol abuseCohort studyHIV infectionBinge drinkersBinge drinkingNon-hazardous drinkingAging Cohort StudyPatient Health QuestionnaireUnhealthy alcohol consumptionCurrent alcohol useHIV statusHealth QuestionnaireTime-varying outcomeHazardous drinkersPatientsHIVHazardous drinkingAlcohol dependenceSymptomsAlcohol useSimilar alterations