2017
Risk of Acute Liver Injury With Antiretroviral Therapy by Viral Hepatitis Status
Gowda C, Newcomb CW, Liu Q, Carbonari DM, Lewis JD, Forde KA, Goldberg DS, Reddy KR, Roy JA, Marks AR, Schneider JL, Kostman JR, Tate JP, Lim JK, Justice AC, Goetz MB, Corley DA, Re V. Risk of Acute Liver Injury With Antiretroviral Therapy by Viral Hepatitis Status. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2017, 4: ofx012. PMID: 28470014, PMCID: PMC5407218, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere acute liver injuryAcute liver injuryViral hepatitis statusAntiretroviral therapyHepatitis statusAminotransferase elevationHazard ratioLiver aminotransferasesLiver injuryHigh riskHIV/viral hepatitisKaiser Permanente Northern CaliforniaVeterans Aging Cohort StudyNonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitorAbacavir/lamivudineProtease inhibitor useTenofovir/emtricitabineAging Cohort StudyHuman immunodeficiency virusRisk of hepatotoxicityConfidence intervalsReverse transcriptase inhibitorART initiationCoinfected PatientsART regimens
2013
Physiologic Frailty and Fragility Fracture in HIV-Infected Male Veterans
Womack JA, Goulet JL, Gibert C, Brandt CA, Skanderson M, Gulanski B, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Tate J, Yin MT, Justice AC, Team F. Physiologic Frailty and Fragility Fracture in HIV-Infected Male Veterans. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2013, 56: 1498-1504. PMID: 23378285, PMCID: PMC3634308, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cit056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusVACS Index scoreFragility fracturesPhysiologic frailtyVACS IndexMale veteransInhibitor useFracture riskRisk factorsVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) IndexIndex scoreFragility fracture risk factorsICD-9-CM codesProtease inhibitor useFracture risk factorsMarkers of inflammationBody mass indexUpper arm fracturesAlcohol-related diagnosesCox regression modelFirst fragility fractureCause mortalityHIV RNAHemoglobin levelsMass index
2011
Increased Risk of Fragility Fractures among HIV Infected Compared to Uninfected Male Veterans
Womack JA, Goulet JL, Gibert C, Brandt C, Chang CC, Gulanski B, Fraenkel L, Mattocks K, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Tate J, Yin MT, Justice AC, . Increased Risk of Fragility Fractures among HIV Infected Compared to Uninfected Male Veterans. PLOS ONE 2011, 6: e17217. PMID: 21359191, PMCID: PMC3040233, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexHIV infectionUninfected menFragility fracturesFracture riskRisk factorsMale veteransVeterans Aging Cohort Study Virtual CohortCurrent protease inhibitor useFragility fracture risk factorsMedian body mass indexHIV-specific factorsAdjusted hazard ratioProtease inhibitor useFracture risk factorsFragility fracture riskIncident hipHazard ratioInhibitor useUnadjusted riskHIV statusMass indexAlcohol abuseHIVUpper arm
2004
Association of hypocholesterolaemia with hepatitis C virus infection in HIV‐infected people*
Polgreen P, Fultz S, Justice A, Wagner J, Diekema D, Rabeneck L, Weissman S, Stapleton J. Association of hypocholesterolaemia with hepatitis C virus infection in HIV‐infected people*. HIV Medicine 2004, 5: 144-150. PMID: 15139979, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1293.2004.00202.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHCV antibody statusHIV exposure categoryTotal cholesterol levelsCholesterol levelsHCV antibodiesHCV infectionAntibody statusExposure categoriesDrug useHepatitis C virus statusHigh-density lipid cholesterolLipid-lowering drug useLow-density lipid cholesterolHepatitis C virus infectionLiver function test resultsLower total cholesterol levelsLipid cholesterolC virus statusHCV-negative subjectsC virus infectionHCV-positive patientsHIV-positive patientsProtease inhibitor useHIV viral loadHIV-negative individuals