2023
Adaptive evaluation of mHealth and conventional adherence support interventions to optimize outcomes with new treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV in South Africa (ADAP-TIV): study protocol for an adaptive randomized controlled trial
Ross J, Perumal R, Wolf A, Zulu M, Guzman K, Seepamore B, Reis K, Nyilana H, Hlathi S, Narasimmulu R, Cheung Y, Amico K, Friedland G, Daftary A, Zelnick J, Naidoo K, O’Donnell M. Adaptive evaluation of mHealth and conventional adherence support interventions to optimize outcomes with new treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV in South Africa (ADAP-TIV): study protocol for an adaptive randomized controlled trial. Trials 2023, 24: 776. PMID: 38037105, PMCID: PMC10691086, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-023-07520-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisAdherence support interventionsAntiretroviral therapyTreatment regimensAdherence supportPrimary outcomeTreatment supportPsychosocial supportMDR-TB treatment regimensUndetectable HIV viral loadSupport interventionsIntegrase strand transfer inhibitorsAdherence support strategiesComposite clinical outcomeMDR-TB regimensNegative TB culturesCombination antiretroviral therapyComposite primary outcomeHIV treatment outcomesHIV viral loadDrug-resistant tuberculosisStandard of careNew treatment regimensDifferentiated service deliveryStrand transfer inhibitorsPrevalence and Correlates of Physical Inactivity Among Individuals with HIV During the First COVID-19 Wave: A Cross-sectional Survey
Harsono D, Deng Y, Chung S, Barakat L, Friedland G, Villanueva M, Yager J, Justen M, Edelman E. Prevalence and Correlates of Physical Inactivity Among Individuals with HIV During the First COVID-19 Wave: A Cross-sectional Survey. AIDS And Behavior 2023, 28: 1531-1545. PMID: 37824037, PMCID: PMC11349050, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-023-04170-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhysical activity guidelinesPhysical inactivityPhysical activityDetectable HIV viral loadSelf-reported physical activitySample of PWHHIV viral loadPhysical activity levelsUnhealthy alcohol useFirst COVID-19 waveImproved health outcomesCross-sectional surveyHIV clinicCOVID-19 waveActivity guidelinesAdjusted analysisCOVID-19 transmissionViral loadTobacco useCoping strategiesSedentary lifestyleLower oddsPsychological coping strategiesHealth outcomesDisease control
2015
Trends in hospital deaths among human immunodeficiency virus–infected patients during the antiretroviral therapy era, 1995 to 2011
Cowell A, Shenoi SV, Kyriakides TC, Friedland G, Barakat LA. Trends in hospital deaths among human immunodeficiency virus–infected patients during the antiretroviral therapy era, 1995 to 2011. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2015, 10: 608-614. PMID: 26130520, PMCID: PMC4560992, DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital deathAIDS deathsHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected patientsHigher CD4 cell countsAIDS infectionAntiretroviral therapy eraNon-AIDS deathsNon-AIDS malignanciesCD4 cell countHIV viral loadVirus-infected patientsHuman immunodeficiency virusUrban teaching hospitalTimes greater likelihoodCardiovascular comorbiditiesTherapy eraCD4 countInpatient mortalityImmunodeficiency syndromeLiver diseaseUnderlying liverViral loadImmunodeficiency virusMedical recordsAntiretroviral eraTransmission risk behaviour at enrolment in participants in the INSIGHT Strategic Timing of AntiRetroviral Treatment (START) trial
Rodger A, Lampe F, Grulich A, Fisher M, Friedland G, Phanuphak N, Bogner, Pereira L, Rietmeijer C, Burman W, Phillips A, Group I. Transmission risk behaviour at enrolment in participants in the INSIGHT Strategic Timing of AntiRetroviral Treatment (START) trial. HIV Medicine 2015, 16: 64-76. PMID: 25711325, PMCID: PMC4341939, DOI: 10.1111/hiv.12235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral treatmentCondomless sexHIV-1 RNA copies/Risk behaviorsRegion of recruitmentSelf-reported risk behaviorsHIV viral loadHIV-positive participantsRNA copies/Transmission risk behaviorsHIV-positive peopleSubstantial proportionRecent sexual behaviorHeterosexual menSerodifferent partnersMedian ageRisk behavior questionnaireViral loadClinical statusLifestyle factorsBlack ethnicityCopies/Trial participantsStart StudyWhite ethnicity
2006
A population-based and longitudinal study of sexual behavior and multidrug-resistant HIV among patients in clinical care.
Kozal MJ, Amico KR, Chiarella J, Cornman D, Fisher W, Fisher J, Friedland G. A population-based and longitudinal study of sexual behavior and multidrug-resistant HIV among patients in clinical care. Medscape Journal Of Medicine 2006, 8: 72. PMID: 16926811, PMCID: PMC1785162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSexual risk behaviorsUnprotected sexual eventsRisk behaviorsSelf-reported sexual risk behaviorDrug resistanceSerial cross-sectional analysisClasses of ARVsMultidrug-resistant HIVHIV-positive patientsAntiretroviral drug classesGenotypic drug resistanceHIV viral loadHIV sexual risk behaviorsHIV drug resistanceDrug-resistant HIVUnprotected sexual behaviorSame time pointsSexual eventsCross-sectional analysisGreat public healthVirologic resultsResistant HIVViral loadActive patientsARV resistanceA Population‐Based and Longitudinal Study of Sexual Behavior and Multidrug‐Resistant HIV Among Patients in Clinical Care
Kozal M, Amico K, Chiarella J, Cornman D, Fisher W, Fisher J, Friedland G. A Population‐Based and Longitudinal Study of Sexual Behavior and Multidrug‐Resistant HIV Among Patients in Clinical Care. Journal Of The International AIDS Society 2006, 8: 72-72. PMCID: PMC2766001, DOI: 10.1186/1758-2652-8-2-72.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSexual risk behaviorsUnprotected sexual eventsRisk behaviorsSelf-reported sexual risk behaviorSerial cross-sectional analysisClasses of ARVsMultidrug-resistant HIVHIV-positive patientsAntiretroviral drug classesGenotypic drug resistanceHIV viral loadHIV sexual risk behaviorsDrug-resistant HIVUnprotected sexual behaviorSame time pointsSexual eventsCross-sectional analysisGreat public healthVirologic resultsResistant HIVViral loadActive patientsARV resistanceDrug classesClinical care