Association of multiple sclerosis with psychiatric disorders and homelessness among veterans in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare system.
Silveira S, Beydoun H, Tsai J. Association of multiple sclerosis with psychiatric disorders and homelessness among veterans in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare system. CNS Spectrums 2024, 1-8. PMID: 39576134, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852924002165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubstance use disordersPsychiatric disordersUse disorderMental illnessDiagnosis of cannabis use disorderAssociated with diagnosisDiagnosis of alcohol use disorderCannabis use disorderPosttraumatic stress disorderStimulant use disorderAlcohol use disorderHealthcare systemService-connected disability ratingDepartment of Veterans Affairs healthcare systemSample of veteransPrevalence of mental illnessCharlson Comorbidity IndexGroup of veteransManagement of mental illnessVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemVA healthcare systemMS diagnosisSchizophrenia/schizoaffective disorderCorporate Data WarehouseDepressive disorderAssociation of Homelessness and Unstable Housing With Cardiovascular Care Utilization Among Veterans.
Sokoloff L, Wu J, Eberly L, Nathan A, Julien H, Kobayashi T, Damrauer S, Groeneveld P, Tsai J, Khatana S. Association of Homelessness and Unstable Housing With Cardiovascular Care Utilization Among Veterans. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2024, e010993. PMID: 39492715, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.124.010993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency department visitsCardiovascular disease managementDepartment visitsOutpatient visitsDisease managementCardiovascular diseaseUnstable housingRates of emergency department visitsDisproportionate burden of cardiovascular diseaseRate of outpatient visitsBurden of cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular emergency department visitsAnnual outpatient visitsVeterans Affairs Corporate Data WarehouseAssociated with disparitiesRates of all-causeCorporate Data WarehouseChronic cardiovascular conditionsLogistic regression modelsCare accessCare utilizationInverse probability of treatment weightingAssociation of homelessnessAssociated with lower ratesCardiovascular careGrowing Concern About Unsheltered Homelessness Among Veterans: Clinical Characteristics and Engagement in Health Care Services
Kinney R, Szymkowiak D, Tsai J. Growing Concern About Unsheltered Homelessness Among Veterans: Clinical Characteristics and Engagement in Health Care Services. Public Health Reports 2024, 139: 582-590. PMID: 38323557, PMCID: PMC11344986, DOI: 10.1177/00333549241227155.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnsheltered homelessnessHomeless ProgramHomeless veteransVA homeless programsMilitary sexual traumaVeterans AffairsPublic health approachVeteran homelessnessCollege educationHousing instabilityVA service-connected disabilityHomeless populationHealth care servicesSheltered statusUS Department of Veterans AffairsHomelessnessDepartment of Veterans AffairsHierarchical multivariable logistic regressionService-connected disabilityCorporate Data WarehouseSexual traumaCare servicesRepeated-measures analysisMultivariate logistic regressionHealth approach