2009
Development of an Electronic Medical Record-Based Clinical Decision Support Tool to Improve HIV Symptom Management
Nader CM, Tsevat J, Justice AC, Mrus JM, Levin F, Kozal MJ, Mattocks K, Farber S, Rogers M, Erdos J, Brandt C, Kudel I, Braithwaite R. Development of an Electronic Medical Record-Based Clinical Decision Support Tool to Improve HIV Symptom Management. AIDS Patient Care And STDs 2009, 23: 521-529. PMID: 19538046, PMCID: PMC3048777, DOI: 10.1089/apc.2008.0209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDecision Making, Computer-AssistedDecision Support Systems, ClinicalFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMedical Records Systems, ComputerizedMiddle AgedPatient SatisfactionPilot ProjectsPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Severity of Illness IndexSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsConceptsClinical decision support toolVeterans Health Administration electronic medical recordsElectronic medical recordsSymptom managementMedical recordsProvider awarenessProgress notesClinical HIV careHIV symptom managementEMR notesHIV careHIV clinicClinical responseControl patientsHIV diseaseCommon symptomsPoint of careHIV symptomsProvider notesPatients' perceptionsIntervention groupIntervention periodCare plansPatientsSymptoms
2006
Spirituality and Religion in Patients with HIV/AIDS
Cotton S, Puchalski CM, Sherman SN, Mrus JM, Peterman AH, Feinberg J, Pargament KI, Justice AC, Leonard AC, Tsevat J. Spirituality and Religion in Patients with HIV/AIDS. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2006, 21: s5-s13. PMID: 17083501, PMCID: PMC1924778, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00642.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV/AIDSMean ageSpirituality/religionPatients' mean ageLower overall functioningDuke Religion IndexClinical characteristicsMost patientsHIV symptomsChronic illnessLess alcohol useMultivariable modelDepressive symptomsPatientsFunctional assessmentHealth statusClinical sitesLess alcoholAlcohol usePsychosocial variablesIllnessMean levelsAIDSReligion IndexGreater life satisfaction
2002
Clinical Importance of HIV and Depressive Symptoms Among Veterans with HIV Infection
Kilbourne AM, Justice AC, Rollman BL, McGinnis KA, Rabeneck L, Weissman S, Smola S, Schultz R, Whittle J, Rodriguez‐Barradas M. Clinical Importance of HIV and Depressive Symptoms Among Veterans with HIV Infection. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2002, 17: 512-520. PMID: 12133141, PMCID: PMC1495073, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2002.10803.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere depressive symptomsIllness severityHIV symptomsDepressive symptomsHIV infectionClinical importanceHIV Symptom IndexEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleInfectious disease clinicPatient illness severitySeverity of illnessSignificant depressive symptomsCross-sectional studyVA Medical CenterHealth care providersDepression symptom severityAntiretroviral useDisease clinicViral loadCommon symptomsSymptom IndexDepression statusSymptom frequencyDepression ScaleMedical Center
2001
Clinical Importance of Provider-Reported HIV Symptoms Compared With Patient-Report
Justice AC, Chang CH, Rabeneck L, Zackin S. Clinical Importance of Provider-Reported HIV Symptoms Compared With Patient-Report. Medical Care 2001, 39: 397-408. PMID: 11329526, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200104000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported symptomsHIV-1 RNA levelsCD4 cell countRecent hospitalizationCell countSymptom ChecklistAdverse drug event monitoringRNA levelsCombination antiviral therapyHealth-related qualityPhysical health scalesHIV diseaseHIV infectionAntiviral therapyHRQOL subscalesMulticenter studyHIV symptomsClinical managementPatient reportsHospitalizationPatientsClinical importanceHealth ScaleSecondary analysisSymptoms