2020
Estimating Aspirin Overuse for Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (from a Nationwide Healthcare System)
Ong SY, Chui P, Bhargava A, Justice A, Hauser RG. Estimating Aspirin Overuse for Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (from a Nationwide Healthcare System). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 137: 25-30. PMID: 32991852, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.09.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-dose aspirinElectronic health recordsSelf-reported useEHR dataPatients' self-reported useLow-dose aspirin useAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseAmerican Heart AssociationEHR recordsNon-specific terminologyAspirin usePrimary preventionHeart AssociationCardiovascular diseaseAmerican CollegeAspirinPatientsHealth recordsEHR implementationEHR searchesImplementable guidelinesGuidelinesRecordsDiseaseCardiology
2019
Integrated stepped alcohol treatment for patients with HIV and liver disease: A randomized trial
Edelman EJ, Maisto SA, Hansen NB, Cutter CJ, Dziura J, Deng Y, Fiellin LE, O'Connor PG, Bedimo R, Gibert CL, Marconi VC, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Simberkoff MS, Tate JP, Justice AC, Bryant KJ, Fiellin DA. Integrated stepped alcohol treatment for patients with HIV and liver disease: A randomized trial. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2019, 106: 97-106. PMID: 31540617, PMCID: PMC7244228, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2019.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
First Occurrence of Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypertension Among North American HIV-Infected Adults, 2000–2013
Wong C, Gange SJ, Buchacz K, Moore RD, Justice AC, Horberg MA, Gill MJ, Koethe JR, Rebeiro PF, Silverberg MJ, Palella FJ, Patel P, Kitahata MM, Crane HM, Abraham AG, Samji H, Napravnik S, Ahmed T, Thorne JE, Bosch RJ, Mayor AM, Althoff KN, Research and Design F. First Occurrence of Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypertension Among North American HIV-Infected Adults, 2000–2013. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2016, 64: 459-467. PMID: 28172581, PMCID: PMC5850614, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseHuman immunodeficiency virusDiabetes mellitusAntiretroviral therapyCumulative incidenceKidney diseaseNoncommunicable diseasesNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationOccurrence of DMType 2 diabetes mellitusRisk of deathDemographic subgroupsNon-black womenCohort CollaborationHIV populationImmunodeficiency virusTreatment optionsHypertensionAge 70Poisson regressionRacial disparitiesDiseaseBlack womenIncidenceCareHIV, Aging, and Viral Coinfections: Taking the Long View
Taddei TH, Re V, Justice AC. HIV, Aging, and Viral Coinfections: Taking the Long View. Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2016, 13: 269-278. PMID: 27614654, DOI: 10.1007/s11904-016-0327-7.Books
2012
Lessons learned from the first wave of aging with HIV
Justice AC, Braithwaite RS. Lessons learned from the first wave of aging with HIV. AIDS 2012, 26: s11-s18. PMID: 22781174, PMCID: PMC5596448, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e3283558500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV and Aging
High KP, Brennan-Ing M, Clifford DB, Cohen MH, Currier J, Deeks SG, Deren S, Effros RB, Gebo K, Goronzy JJ, Justice AC, Landay A, Levin J, Miotti PG, Munk RJ, Nass H, Rinaldo CR, Shlipak MG, Tracy R, Valcour V, Vance DE, Walston JD, Volberding P. HIV and Aging. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2012, 60: s1-s18. PMID: 22688010, PMCID: PMC3413877, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31825a3668.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV risk behaviorsCurrent effective treatmentProgression of diseaseMedian life expectancyYears of ageMaintenance of functionAntiretroviral therapyHIV acquisitionHIV infectionImmune senescenceConcurrent diseasesEffective treatmentHIVHuman studiesRisk behaviorsFunctional measuresAIDS researchKey overarching themesLife expectancyNational InstituteTreatment effectsMultimorbidityAgeInfectionDisease
2011
A polymorphism in the leptin gene promoter is associated with anemia in patients with HIV disease
Vanasse GJ, Jeong JY, Tate J, Bathulapalli H, Anderson D, Steen H, Fleming M, Mattocks K, Telenti A, Fellay J, Justice AC, Berliner N. A polymorphism in the leptin gene promoter is associated with anemia in patients with HIV disease. Blood 2011, 118: 5401-5408. PMID: 21926355, PMCID: PMC3217345, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2011-06-362194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyCombined antiretroviral therapyPrevalence of anemiaHIV diseaseSingle nucleotide polymorphismsModern combined antiretroviral therapyWorld Health Organization criteriaAging Cohort StudyA Single Nucleotide PolymorphismGene single nucleotide polymorphismsLeptin gene promoterHIV subjectsAntiretroviral therapyCohort studyHIV statusOrganization criteriaClinical dataIndependent cohortAnemiaHIVPatientsLeptin genePrevalenceDiseaseCandidate gene approachCritical Illness in HIV-Infected Patients in the Era of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy
Akgün KM, Huang L, Morris A, Justice AC, Pisani M, Crothers K. Critical Illness in HIV-Infected Patients in the Era of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2011, 8: 301-307. PMID: 21653532, PMCID: PMC3132789, DOI: 10.1513/pats.201009-060wr.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination antiretroviral therapyAntiretroviral therapyICU admissionCritical illnessAdministration of ARTImpact of ARTProportion of deathsHIV eraOpportunistic infectionsHIVAIDS epidemicMore recent studiesIllnessPatientsAdmissionTherapyRecent studiesICUEtiologyInfectionMortalityIncidenceDiseaseAdministration
2010
Erratum to: Erectile Dysfunction Drug Receipt, Risky Sexual Behavior and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in HIV
Cook R, McGinnis K, Samet J, Fiellin D, Rodriguez-Barradas M, Kraemer K, Gibert C, Scott Braithwaite R, Goulet J, Mattocks K, Crystal S, Gordon A, Oursler K, Justice A. Erratum to: Erectile Dysfunction Drug Receipt, Risky Sexual Behavior and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in HIV. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2010, 25: 1383-1383. PMCID: PMC2988141, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-010-1492-9.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersHIV and Aging: Time for a New Paradigm
Justice A. HIV and Aging: Time for a New Paradigm. Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2010, 7: 69-76. PMID: 20425560, DOI: 10.1007/s11904-010-0041-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV infectionNon-AIDS diseasesCombination antiretroviral therapyPopulation of patientsCause of morbidityComplex chronic diseaseSpectrum of diseaseProlong life expectancyAntiretroviral therapyCD4 countHIV RNAViral suppressionFunctional statusChronic diseasesPatient riskOptimal managementHIVInfectionLife expectancyDiseaseMorbidityMortalityAIDSRiskPatientsHepatitis C and the Risk of Kidney Disease and Mortality in Veterans With HIV
Fischer MJ, Wyatt CM, Gordon K, Gibert CL, Brown ST, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Justice AC, Parikh CR. Hepatitis C and the Risk of Kidney Disease and Mortality in Veterans With HIV. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2010, 53: 222-226. PMID: 20104121, PMCID: PMC3032564, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3181b980d4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseHepatitis C virusKidney diseaseMortality rateGlomerular filtration rateAdjusted mortality rateLevels of eGFRVeterans Healthcare AdministrationHepatitis CCoinfected subjectsC virusFiltration rateNational cohortIndependent associationHIVHigh mortalityPoisson regressionMortalityGraduated increaseVeteransCohortHigh rateEGFRDiseaseHealthcare administrationHIV/AIDS, comorbidity, and alcohol: can we make a difference?
Justice A, Sullivan L, Fiellin D, . HIV/AIDS, comorbidity, and alcohol: can we make a difference? Alcohol Research 2010, 33: 258-66. PMID: 23584067, PMCID: PMC3711181.BooksConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyHIV infectionLong-term HIV infectionAlcohol useAging Cohort StudyHIV/AIDSAssociated comorbidityCohort studyHIV outcomesMedical managementIntervention trialsAlcohol consumptionHealth outcomesAlcohol treatmentMultisite studyComorbiditiesHIVInfectionOutcomesTreatmentAIDSDiseaseTrialsImportant role
2009
Impact of cigarette smoking on mortality in HIV-positive and HIV-negative veterans.
Crothers K, Goulet JL, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Gibert CL, Oursler KA, Goetz MB, Crystal S, Leaf DA, Butt AA, Braithwaite RS, Peck R, Justice AC. Impact of cigarette smoking on mortality in HIV-positive and HIV-negative veterans. AIDS Education And Prevention 2009, 21: 40-53. PMID: 19537953, PMCID: PMC3118467, DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2009.21.3_supp.40.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-negative veteransIncidence rate ratiosSmoking statusHIV-negative patientsSimilar mortality riskHIV-positive veteransComorbid diseasesCurrent smokingOverall mortalityCigarette smokingPoor outcomeMortality riskHIVPoisson regressionMortalitySmokingRate ratioVeteransDiseaseStudy of mechanismsLow levelsStatusSmokersPatientsCessation
2008
Factor Structure of Leigh’s (1990) Alcohol Sex Expectancies Scale in Individuals in Treatment for HIV Disease
Maisto SA, McGinnis K, Cook R, Conigliaro J, Bryant K, Justice AC. Factor Structure of Leigh’s (1990) Alcohol Sex Expectancies Scale in Individuals in Treatment for HIV Disease. AIDS And Behavior 2008, 14: 174-180. PMID: 18791863, PMCID: PMC3032495, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-008-9457-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV groupHIV-positive adultsGeneral medicine clinicSexual risk reductionExcellent internal consistency reliabilityHIV diseaseMedicine clinicInternal consistency reliabilityInfectious diseasesFurther scale refinementHIVReduced inhibitionClinical samplesPrincipal component factor analysisRisk reductionConsistency reliabilityTreatmentDiseaseConstruct validityTotal sampleComponent factor analysisSexMenGroupFactor analysisWorkshop on HIV Infection and Aging: What Is Known and Future Research Directions
High K, Effros R, Fletcher C, Gebo K, Halter J, Hazzard W, Horne F, Huebner R, Janoff E, Justice A, Kuritzkes D, Nayfield S, Plaeger S, Schmader K, Ashworth J, Campanelli C, Clayton C, Rada B, Woolard N, High K. Workshop on HIV Infection and Aging: What Is Known and Future Research Directions. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2008, 47: 542-553. PMID: 18627268, PMCID: PMC3130308, DOI: 10.1086/590150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionInfectious diseasesImmunodeficiency virus infectionInfectious Diseases SocietyActive antiretroviral treatmentNational InstituteDiseases SocietyAntiretroviral treatmentImmunodeficiency syndromeAdvanced ageChronic diseasesVirus infectionDrug toxicityInfectionSpecialty ProfessorsLife expectancyDiseaseComorbiditiesMedical AssociationHigh-priority topicsTreatmentAssociationAging processPriority topics
2007
Do Patterns of Comorbidity Vary by HIV Status, Age, and HIV Severity?
Goulet JL, Fultz SL, Rimland D, Butt A, Gibert C, Rodriguez-Barradas M, Bryant K, Justice AC. Do Patterns of Comorbidity Vary by HIV Status, Age, and HIV Severity? Clinical Infectious Diseases 2007, 45: 1593-1601. PMID: 18190322, PMCID: PMC3687553, DOI: 10.1086/523577.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusCD4 cell countPatterns of comorbidityHIV infectionHIV statusCell countHIV severityOlder human immunodeficiency virusPrimary care guidelinesClinical Modification codesCells/Pulmonary diseaseComorbid conditionsMultivariable analysisViral loadCare guidelinesImmunodeficiency virusComorbiditiesInternational ClassificationMultimorbidityInfectionPresence of conditionsVeteransAgeDisease
2001
Justification for a new cohort study of people aging with and without HIV infection
Justice AC, Landefeld CS, Asch SM, Gifford AL, Whalen CC, Covinsky KE. Justification for a new cohort study of people aging with and without HIV infection. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2001, 54: s3-s8. PMID: 11750202, PMCID: PMC6563331, DOI: 10.1016/s0895-4356(01)00440-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyCohort studyChronic diseasesAging Cohort StudyLongitudinal cohort studyNew cohort studiesHIV/AIDSSubstance use/abuseUse/abuseNegative patientsHIV infectionOrgan injuryComorbid conditionsIatrogenic injuryDrug toxicityVeteran populationMethodologic issuesHIVDiseaseInjuryPopulationPatientsEtiologyInfectionStudy