2020
HIV infection and COVID-19 death: a population-based cohort analysis of UK primary care data and linked national death registrations within the OpenSAFELY platform
Bhaskaran K, Rentsch CT, MacKenna B, Schultze A, Mehrkar A, Bates CJ, Eggo RM, Morton CE, Bacon SCJ, Inglesby P, Douglas IJ, Walker AJ, McDonald HI, Cockburn J, Williamson EJ, Evans D, Forbes HJ, Curtis HJ, Hulme WJ, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Evans SJW, Smeeth L, Goldacre B. HIV infection and COVID-19 death: a population-based cohort analysis of UK primary care data and linked national death registrations within the OpenSAFELY platform. The Lancet HIV 2020, 8: e24-e32. PMID: 33316211, PMCID: PMC7773630, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3018(20)30305-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 deathsNational death registrationsPrimary care dataHazard ratioHIV infectionOpenSAFELY platformBlack ethnicityHealth Research Oxford Biomedical Research CentreElectronic primary care dataPopulation-based cohort analysisDeath registrationUK primary care dataCare dataLarge-scale population-based studyRetrospective cohort studyPrimary care recordsUK Medical Research CouncilPopulation-based studyRisk of deathHealth Data Research UKNon-black individualsNational InstituteCOVID-19 mortalityMedical Research CouncilBiomedical Research Centre
2016
Baseline, Time-Updated, and Cumulative HIV Care Metrics for Predicting Acute Myocardial Infarction and All-Cause Mortality
Salinas JL, Rentsch C, Marconi VC, Tate J, Budoff M, Butt AA, Freiberg MS, Gibert CL, Goetz MB, Leaf D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Justice AC, Rimland D. Baseline, Time-Updated, and Cumulative HIV Care Metrics for Predicting Acute Myocardial Infarction and All-Cause Mortality. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2016, 63: 1423-1430. PMID: 27539575, PMCID: PMC5106607, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionIncident acute myocardial infarctionVeterans Aging Cohort StudyCombination antiretroviral therapyCardiovascular risk factorsHIV-1 RNAVACS IndexHazard ratioMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsMultivariable proportional hazards modelsVACS Index scoreLast clinic visitAging Cohort StudyHuman immunodeficiency virusProportional hazards modelCART initiationAntiretroviral therapyCause mortalityCD4 countClinic visitsCohort studyOrgan injuryPrimary outcomeImmunodeficiency virusCohort Profile: The HIV Atlanta Veterans Affairs Cohort Study (HAVACS)
Guest JL, Moanna A, Wirtz S, Caruth EC, Rentsch C, Marconi VC, Rimland D. Cohort Profile: The HIV Atlanta Veterans Affairs Cohort Study (HAVACS). International Journal Of Epidemiology 2016, 46: 790-791g. PMID: 27272185, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyw071.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
A Comparison of HAART Outcomes between the US Military HIV Natural History Study (NHS) and HIV Atlanta Veterans Affairs Cohort Study (HAVACS)
Guest JL, Weintrob AC, Rimland D, Rentsch C, Bradley WP, Agan BK, Marconi VC, Group I. A Comparison of HAART Outcomes between the US Military HIV Natural History Study (NHS) and HIV Atlanta Veterans Affairs Cohort Study (HAVACS). PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e62273. PMID: 23658717, PMCID: PMC3641058, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062273.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNatural history studiesUS Military HIV Natural History StudyVeterans AffairsCohort studyClinical outcomesHIV treatmentComprehensive HIV treatmentHealthcare systemHistory studiesClinic retentionHAART initiationHAART outcomesCause mortalityAIDS eventsHIV diagnosisSurvival disparitiesStudy cohortDemographic variablesMedication adherenceCrude analysisSurvival ratePatientsSubstance abuseHIVCare