2023
Factors Associated with Bothersome Symptoms in Individuals With and Without HIV Who Report Alcohol Use
Bahji A, Gordon K, Crystal S, Satre D, Wiliams E, Edelman E, Justice A. Factors Associated with Bothersome Symptoms in Individuals With and Without HIV Who Report Alcohol Use. AIDS And Behavior 2023, 27: 2455-2462. PMID: 36622487, PMCID: PMC10225332, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-022-03972-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Patient-Reported Bothersome Symptoms Attributed to Alcohol Use Among People With and Without HIV
Gordon KS, Becker WC, Bryant KJ, Crystal S, Maisto SA, Marshall BDL, McInnes DK, Satre DD, Williams EC, Edelman EJ, Justice AC. Patient-Reported Bothersome Symptoms Attributed to Alcohol Use Among People With and Without HIV. AIDS And Behavior 2022, 26: 3589-3596. PMID: 35553287, PMCID: PMC10084471, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-022-03628-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Insights Provided by Depression Screening Regarding Pain, Anxiety, and Substance use in a Veteran Population
Stevens ER, Mazumdar M, Caniglia EC, Khan MR, Young KE, Edelman EJ, Gordon AJ, Fiellin DA, Maisto SA, Chichetto NE, Crystal S, Gaither JR, Justice AC, Braithwaite RS. Insights Provided by Depression Screening Regarding Pain, Anxiety, and Substance use in a Veteran Population. Journal Of Primary Care & Community Health 2020, 11: 2150132720949123. PMID: 32772883, PMCID: PMC7418233, DOI: 10.1177/2150132720949123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive predictive valueSubstance useOdds ratioVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) dataPHQ-9 scoresPrimary care settingCohort study dataTest performance characteristicsSymptoms of anxietyMedian ageDepression screeningLikelihood ratio valuesDepression screenPHQ-9Care settingsVeteran populationPredictive valueSignificant associationSymptomsDiagnostic assessmentAnxietyStudy dataAdditional informationAssociationPain
2017
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Among Persons living with HIV in the Era of Combined Antiretroviral Treatment
Halpin SN, Carruth EC, Rai RP, Jennifer Edelman E, Fiellin DA, Gibert C, Gordon KS, Huang W, Justice A, Marconi VC, Rimland D, Perkins MM. Complementary and Alternative Medicine Among Persons living with HIV in the Era of Combined Antiretroviral Treatment. AIDS And Behavior 2017, 22: 848-852. PMID: 28733920, PMCID: PMC5939585, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-017-1866-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCAM useAlternative medicineVeterans Aging Cohort StudyAntiretroviral therapy eraCombined Antiretroviral TreatmentAging Cohort StudyTherapy eraBothersome symptomsCohort studyAntiretroviral treatmentCAM usersHigh prevalenceMore benzodiazepinesLess nicotineHIVTraditional treatmentPLWHCliniciansTreatmentMedicineOpioidsSymptomsBenzodiazepinesPrevalenceNicotine
2011
Alcohol consumption and depressive symptoms over time: A longitudinal study of patients with and without HIV infection
Sullivan LE, Goulet JL, Justice AC, Fiellin DA. Alcohol consumption and depressive symptoms over time: A longitudinal study of patients with and without HIV infection. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2011, 117: 158-163. PMID: 21345624, PMCID: PMC3113463, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.01.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyNon-hazardous drinkersDepressive symptomsAlcohol consumptionAlcohol abuseCohort studyHIV infectionBinge drinkersBinge drinkingNon-hazardous drinkingAging Cohort StudyPatient Health QuestionnaireUnhealthy alcohol consumptionCurrent alcohol useHIV statusHealth QuestionnaireTime-varying outcomeHazardous drinkersPatientsHIVHazardous drinkingAlcohol dependenceSymptomsAlcohol useSimilar alterations
2010
Patient and Provider-Reported Symptoms in the Post-cART Era
Edelman EJ, Gordon K, Justice AC. Patient and Provider-Reported Symptoms in the Post-cART Era. AIDS And Behavior 2010, 15: 853-861. PMID: 20490910, PMCID: PMC3118476, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9706-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported symptomsPost-cART eraClinical outcomesVeterans Aging Cohort StudyAging Cohort StudyHealth-related qualityBaseline survey dataCohort studySymptoms patientsHigh burdenSecondary analysisSymptomsPatientsPrimary providersGold standardKappa scoresHospitalizationRegression analysisMortalityOutcomesProvidersPoor agreementHRQoLHIVPrevalence
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
2003
Differences in Symptom Expression in Older HIV-Positive Patients: The Veterans Aging Cohort 3 Site Study and HIV Cost and Service Utilization Study Experience
Zingmond DS, Kilbourne AM, Justice AC, Wenger NS, RodriguezBarradas M, Rabeneck L, Taub D, Weissman S, Briggs J, Wagner J, Smola S, Bozzette SA. Differences in Symptom Expression in Older HIV-Positive Patients: The Veterans Aging Cohort 3 Site Study and HIV Cost and Service Utilization Study Experience. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2003, 33: s84-s92. PMID: 12853857, DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200306012-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlder HIVHIV CostOlder HIV-positive patientsMultivariate logistic regression modelHIV-positive patientsServices Utilization StudyCross-sectional studyLogistic regression modelsCD4 countHIV diseasePeripheral neuropathyUnadjusted comparisonsHair lossIndividual symptomsSymptom recognitionHIVUtilization studiesDisease severityPatient careCertain symptomsSymptomsOlder ageDepressed moodWeight lossLower likelihood
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
1999
Sensitivity, specificity, reliability, and clinical validity of provider-reported symptoms: a comparison with self-reported symptoms. Outcomes Committee of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group.
Justice AC, Rabeneck L, Hays RD, Wu AW, Bozzette SA. Sensitivity, specificity, reliability, and clinical validity of provider-reported symptoms: a comparison with self-reported symptoms. Outcomes Committee of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1999, 21: 126-33. PMID: 10360804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional statusSymptom SurveyTest-retest reliabilityGlobal qualitySeverity scoreClinical validitySymptom measurementAIDS Clinical Trials GroupAdvanced HIV infectionSelf-reported symptom severityClinical Trials GroupSeverity of symptomsSymptom survey dataSelf-reported symptomsHIV infectionTreatment armsSymptom assessmentOutcomes CommitteeTrial groupSecondary data analysisPoor test-retest reliabilityHIV researchSymptom dataSymptom severitySymptoms