2020
The OATH Syndemic: opioids and other substances, aging, alcohol, tobacco, and HIV.
Womack JA, Justice AC. The OATH Syndemic: opioids and other substances, aging, alcohol, tobacco, and HIV. Current Opinion In HIV And AIDS 2020, 15: 218-225. PMID: 32487817, PMCID: PMC7422477, DOI: 10.1097/coh.0000000000000635.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance useTreatment of frailtyManagement of HIVAdverse drug interactionsAge-related outcomesPrescribed medicationsHIVHealth statusHealthcare teamFrailtyAdverse effectsSyndemicStigma contributesTreatmentSerious consequencesSubstance interactionsIndividual manifestationsPLWHPolypharmacyOpioidsMedicationsMultimorbidityImportant pathwaySex biasSubstances
2008
Adjusting Alcohol Quantity for Mean Consumption and Intoxication Threshold Improves Prediction of Nonadherence in HIV Patients and HIV‐Negative Controls
Braithwaite RS, Conigliaro J, McGinnis KA, Maisto SA, Bryant K, Justice AC. Adjusting Alcohol Quantity for Mean Consumption and Intoxication Threshold Improves Prediction of Nonadherence in HIV Patients and HIV‐Negative Controls. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2008, 32: 1645-1651. PMID: 18616666, PMCID: PMC3111093, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00732.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean daily alcohol consumptionProportion of daysDaily alcohol consumptionSignificant nonadherenceAlcohol consumptionCohort studyTimeline FollowbackVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMedication adherence historyMulti-site cohort studyHIV-negative controlsAging Cohort StudyAlcohol-induced cognitive impairmentCross-sectional analysisNonadherence riskHIV patientsUninfected patientsMedication dosesMedication nonadherencePrescribed medicationsAdherence historyNonadherenceUninfected controlsUsual levelStandard drinks
2005
A Temporal and Dose‐Response Association Between Alcohol Consumption and Medication Adherence Among Veterans in Care
Braithwaite RS, McGinnis KA, Conigliaro J, Maisto SA, Crystal S, Day N, Cook RL, Gordon A, Bridges MW, Seiler JF, Justice AC. A Temporal and Dose‐Response Association Between Alcohol Consumption and Medication Adherence Among Veterans in Care. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2005, 29: 1190-1197. PMID: 16046874, DOI: 10.1097/01.alc.0000171937.87731.28.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol consumptionDose-response relationshipTime-Line FollowNonbinge drinkersHIV individualsMedication adherencePoor adherenceBinge drinkersDrinking daysVeterans Aging Cohort StudyDose-response associationAging Cohort StudySelf-reported alcohol consumptionTelephone interview surveyCohort studyMedication dosesPrescribed medicationsObservational studyInterview SurveyDrinkersAdherenceSame dayDosesAbstainersCare