2024
The forecasted prevalence of comorbidities and multimorbidity in people with HIV in the United States through the year 2030: A modeling study.
Althoff K, Stewart C, Humes E, Gerace L, Boyd C, Gebo K, Justice A, Hyle E, Coburn S, Lang R, Silverberg M, Horberg M, Lima V, Gill M, Karris M, Rebeiro P, Thorne J, Rich A, Crane H, Kitahata M, Rubtsova A, Wong C, Leng S, Marconi V, D'Souza G, Kim H, Napravnik S, McGinnis K, Kirk G, Sterling T, Moore R, Kasaie P. The forecasted prevalence of comorbidities and multimorbidity in people with HIV in the United States through the year 2030: A modeling study. PLOS Medicine 2024, 21: e1004325. PMID: 38215160, PMCID: PMC10833859, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of injection drug useInjection drug useHealthcare needsPrevalence of comorbiditiesHIV diagnosisNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationDrug useAntiretroviral therapyHIV surveillance dataGuideline-recommended careNon-Hispanic whitesPrevalence of anxietyChronic kidney diseaseMyocardial infarctionPrevalence of cancerEnd-stage liver diseaseResearch and DesignMultimorbidity prevalenceRisk of comorbiditiesUnited StatesBlack MSMNon-HispanicSubspecialty careClinical capacityHIV clinicians
2022
Analysis of Postvaccination Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections Among Adults With HIV in the United States
Coburn SB, Humes E, Lang R, Stewart C, Hogan BC, Gebo KA, Napravnik S, Edwards JK, Browne LE, Park LS, Justice AC, Gordon KS, Horberg MA, Certa JM, Watson E, Jefferson CR, Silverberg MJ, Skarbinski J, Leyden WA, Williams CF, Althoff KN. Analysis of Postvaccination Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections Among Adults With HIV in the United States. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2215934. PMID: 35671054, PMCID: PMC9175076, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.15934.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreakthrough infectionsFull vaccinationAdditional doseSARS-CoV-2 infection riskBreakthrough COVID-19 infectionsCOVID-19 breakthrough infectionsHIV viral load suppressionInfection riskSARS-CoV-2 infectionBreakthrough infection riskHigher CD4 countsViral load suppressionHIV viral loadAdditional vaccine dosesCOVID-19 vaccinationCOVID-19 infectionIntegrated health systemNon-Hispanic blacksCOVID-19 vaccineSARS-CoV-2Non-Hispanic whitesExpansion of RecommendationsCOVID-19 diagnosisAdvanced diseaseCD4 count
2020
Patterns of COVID-19 testing and mortality by race and ethnicity among United States veterans: A nationwide cohort study
Rentsch CT, Kidwai-Khan F, Tate JP, Park LS, King JT, Skanderson M, Hauser RG, Schultze A, Jarvis CI, Holodniy M, Re V, Akgün KM, Crothers K, Taddei TH, Freiberg MS, Justice AC. Patterns of COVID-19 testing and mortality by race and ethnicity among United States veterans: A nationwide cohort study. PLOS Medicine 2020, 17: e1003379. PMID: 32960880, PMCID: PMC7508372, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003379.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBetacoronavirusBlack or African AmericanClinical Laboratory TechniquesCohort StudiesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 TestingEthnicityFemaleHispanic or LatinoHumansMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2United StatesVeteransWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsCOVID-19 testingRace/ethnicityCohort studyWhite individualsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSyndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 infectionCOVID-19Large integrated healthcare systemCoronavirus 2 infectionNationwide cohort studyRetrospective cohort studyCoronavirus disease 2019Site of careIntegrated healthcare systemNon-Hispanic blacksPositive test resultsNon-Hispanic whitesClinical characteristicsMultivariable adjustmentComorbid conditionsMedication historyEthnic minority communitiesDisease 2019Predicting prostate cancer death among 98,994 veterans: Differences by race/ethnicity.
Janet T, Danciu I, Justice A, Leapman M, McMahon B, Wadia R. Predicting prostate cancer death among 98,994 veterans: Differences by race/ethnicity. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: e17609-e17609. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e17609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProstate cancer deathNon-Hispanic blacksNon-Hispanic whitesVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemRace/ethnicityHazard ratioGleason scoreCancer deathProstate cancerU.S. Veterans Affairs healthcare systemProstate cancer disease progressionDistant metastatic diseaseProstate cancer mortalityCancer disease progressionLocalized diseasePSA levelsMedian ageMetastatic diseaseLymph nodesPrognostic indexCancer mortalityTumor stageDisease progressionCox modelAge strata
2008
Depression Symptoms and Treatment Among HIV Infected and Uninfected Veterans
Sueoka K, Goulet JL, Fiellin DA, Rimland D, Butt AA, Gibert C, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Bryant K, Crystal S, Justice AC. Depression Symptoms and Treatment Among HIV Infected and Uninfected Veterans. AIDS And Behavior 2008, 14: 272-279. PMID: 18648927, PMCID: PMC3125603, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-008-9428-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudySelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsDepressive symptomsMental health providersDepression treatmentHealth providersPatient Health Questionnaire scoresActive depressive symptomsAging Cohort StudySerotonin reuptake inhibitorsCommon comorbid conditionsNon-Hispanic whitesHIV providersUninfected subjectsUninfected veteransCohort studyProspective cohortReuptake inhibitorsComorbid conditionsHIV statusPrimary careMental health counselingMultivariable modelQuestionnaire scoresDepression symptoms