2021
Association between HIV infection and hypertension: a global systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies
Davis K, Perez-Guzman P, Hoyer A, Brinks R, Gregg E, Althoff KN, Justice AC, Reiss P, Gregson S, Smit M. Association between HIV infection and hypertension: a global systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies. BMC Medicine 2021, 19: 105. PMID: 33980222, PMCID: PMC8117497, DOI: 10.1186/s12916-021-01978-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-negative individualsCross-sectional studyHIV statusHypertension riskPrevalent hypertensionRisk ratioObservational studyGlobal systematic reviewSystematic reviewEffective antiretroviral therapyHIV-negative controlsNon-communicable diseasesStudy-level factorsDifferent risk factorsRandom-effects modelHypertension differsAntiretroviral therapyHypertension preventionHIV infectionCochrane CENTRALRisk factorsHypertensionPLHIVMAIN OUTCOMEHigh risk
2016
Association Between Depressive Disorders and Incident Acute Myocardial Infarction in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Adults: Veterans Aging Cohort Study
Khambaty T, Stewart JC, Gupta SK, Chang CH, Bedimo RJ, Budoff MJ, Butt AA, Crane H, Gibert CL, Leaf DA, Rimland D, Tindle HA, So-Armah KA, Justice AC, Freiberg MS. Association Between Depressive Disorders and Incident Acute Myocardial Infarction in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Adults: Veterans Aging Cohort Study. JAMA Cardiology 2016, 1: 929-937. PMID: 27557332, PMCID: PMC5621480, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.2716.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncident acute myocardial infarctionAcute myocardial infarctionVeterans Aging Cohort StudyAging Cohort StudyCardiovascular diseaseCohort studyDepressive disorderDysthymic disorderMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected adultsIncident atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseHIV-specific factorsCVD risk factorsEffective antiretroviral therapyFuture cardiovascular diseaseAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseHuman immunodeficiency virusNovel risk factorsMajor depressive disorderPrimary prevention approachAntiretroviral therapyCVD eventsHepatitis CAntidepressant use
2012
HIV infection, aging, and immune function
Dubrow R, Silverberg MJ, Park LS, Crothers K, Justice AC. HIV infection, aging, and immune function. Current Opinion In Oncology 2012, 24: 506-516. PMID: 22759737, PMCID: PMC3695478, DOI: 10.1097/cco.0b013e328355e131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyHIV infectionCancer riskCancer preventionMore effective antiretroviral therapySustained antiretroviral therapyCombination antiretroviral therapyEffective antiretroviral therapyCancer risk factorsComplex chronic diseaseImmune system effectsSpecific cancer typesSystemic inflammationImmune dysfunctionChronic inflammationViral causeSmoking effectsLung cancerIndependent associationRisk factorsChronic diseasesHigh prevalenceCancer spectrumLiver cancerElevated risk
2005
Estimating the proportion of patients infected with HIV who will die of comorbid diseases
Braithwaite RS, Justice AC, Chang CC, Fusco JS, Raffanti SR, Wong JB, Roberts MS. Estimating the proportion of patients infected with HIV who will die of comorbid diseases. The American Journal Of Medicine 2005, 118: 890-898. PMID: 16084183, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.12.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusComorbid diseasesCombination therapyNaïve human immunodeficiency virusNon-HIV mortalityEffective antiretroviral therapyCells/mm3Proportion of patientsSeparate patient cohortsCopies/mLProportion of deathsLikelihood of deathAntiretroviral therapyObservational cohortHIV infectionTreatment failureViral loadImmunodeficiency virusMean agePatient cohortPatientsSubsequent deathPhenotypic resistanceTherapyCohort