2019
Longitudinal Drinking Patterns and Their Clinical Correlates in Million Veteran Program Participants
Smith R, Kranzler HR, Justice AC, Tate JP, Program T. Longitudinal Drinking Patterns and Their Clinical Correlates in Million Veteran Program Participants. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2019, 43: 465-472. PMID: 30592535, PMCID: PMC6691890, DOI: 10.1111/acer.13951.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean AUDIT-C scoreAUDIT-C scoresAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-ConsumptionTrajectory groupsU.S. Preventive Services Task ForceDrinking trajectoriesAge-adjusted mean scoresVeterans Affairs Health SystemPrimary care patientsLarger patient populationMillion Veteran Program cohortAlcohol use disorder diagnosisHigh trajectory groupPosttraumatic stress disorderElectronic health recordsHepatitis CCare patientsLiver cirrhosisClinical correlatesPatient populationLongitudinal drinking patternsHigher oddsClinical relevanceHarmful drinkingAnnual administration
2006
Rate and predictors of treatment prescription for hepatitis C
Butt AA, Justice AC, Skanderson M, Rigsby MO, Good CB, Kwoh CK. Rate and predictors of treatment prescription for hepatitis C. Gut 2006, 56: 385. PMID: 17005764, PMCID: PMC1856823, DOI: 10.1136/gut.2006.099150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virusNational Patient Care DatabaseTreatment prescriptionPrescription ratesAlcohol abuseVeterans Affairs National Patient Care DatabaseDiagnosis of HCVPharmacy Benefits Management databaseMultivariate logistic regression modelHepatitis B infectionCoronary artery diseasePatient Care DatabasePsychiatric comorbid conditionsNon-white raceLogistic regression analysisPredictors of treatmentAlcohol use diagnosisLogistic regression modelsB infectionComorbid illnessesHepatitis CArtery diseaseLiver cirrhosisComorbid conditionsHispanic race