2019
Retention in clinical trials after prison release: results from a clinical trial with incarcerated men with HIV and opioid dependence in Malaysia
Chandra DK, Bazazi AR, Solim M, Kamarulzaman A, Altice FL, Culbert GJ. Retention in clinical trials after prison release: results from a clinical trial with incarcerated men with HIV and opioid dependence in Malaysia. HIV Research & Clinical Practice 2019, 20: 12-23. PMID: 31303149, PMCID: PMC6698147, DOI: 10.1080/15284336.2019.1603433.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsStudy visitHIV clinical trialsOpioid dependenceMethadone initiationStudy retentionHolistic Health Recovery ProgramPrison releaseHIV risk reduction interventionsRisk reduction interventionsIncarcerated menStandard careMethadone treatmentReduction interventionsStudy participantsFactorial trialHIVBehavioral interventionsTrialsVisitsMost participantsInterventionMenCommunity reentryRecovery program
2010
A systematic review of the impact of alcohol use disorders on HIV treatment outcomes, adherence to antiretroviral therapy and health care utilization
Azar MM, Springer SA, Meyer JP, Altice FL. A systematic review of the impact of alcohol use disorders on HIV treatment outcomes, adherence to antiretroviral therapy and health care utilization. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2010, 112: 178-193. PMID: 20705402, PMCID: PMC2997193, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHealth care utilizationHIV treatment outcomesAlcohol use disorderPoor HIV treatment outcomesCare utilizationTreatment outcomesAntiretroviral therapyUse disordersImpact of AUDHealth service utilizationHIV/AIDSCD4 countHIV statusMedication adherenceService utilizationDATA SYNTHESISAnimal studiesElectronic databasesSystematic reviewAlcohol useTherapyPrimary articlesGoogle ScholarAdherenceOutcomes
2006
Randomized, Controlled Trials of Directly Administered Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-Infected Patients: Questions about Study Population and Analytical Approach
Smith-Rohrberg D, Altice FL. Randomized, Controlled Trials of Directly Administered Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-Infected Patients: Questions about Study Population and Analytical Approach. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006, 43: 1221-1222. PMID: 17029149, DOI: 10.1086/508357.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
A review of the legal and ethical issues for the conduct of HIV-related research in prisons.
Lazzarini Z, Altice FL. A review of the legal and ethical issues for the conduct of HIV-related research in prisons. AIDS & Public Policy Journal 2000, 15: 105-35. PMID: 12189712.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLegal responsesLegal actionPrisoner researchPrisoners' accessEthical researchEthical issuesPrison systemClinical trial researchersPrisonFuture discussionsUnique situationTrial researchersArticleAccessConductMore cooperationCommentaryRecommendationsRealityCooperationHIV/AIDSDiscussionIssuesU.S.Practice
1995
Women Living with Drug Abuse and HIV Disease: Drug Abuse Treatment Access and Secondary Prevention Issues
Weissman G, Melchior L, Huba G, Smereck G, Needle R, McCarthy S, Jones A, Genser S, Cottler L, Booth R, Altice F. Women Living with Drug Abuse and HIV Disease: Drug Abuse Treatment Access and Secondary Prevention Issues. Journal Of Psychoactive Drugs 1995, 27: 401-411. PMID: 8788695, DOI: 10.1080/02791072.1995.10471704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV secondary preventionDrug abuse treatment servicesDrug abuse treatmentSecondary preventionTreatment servicesAbuse treatmentDrug abuseOutpatient drug-free treatmentSecondary prevention issuesDrug-free treatmentDrug abuse treatment systemFirst yearHIV diseaseInjection drugsService utilizationTreatment accessDrug abusersDrug usersTreatment availabilityPositive findingsOutpatient drug abuse treatmentHealth resourcesDrug detoxificationWomenPrevention issues