2020
Brief Report: Accuracy of FIB-4 for Cirrhosis in People Living With HIV and Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Torgersen J, Kallan MJ, Carbonari DM, Park LS, Mehta RL, D'Addeo K, Tate JP, Lim JK, Goetz MB, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Bräu N, Brown ST, Taddei TH, Justice AC, Lo Re V. Brief Report: Accuracy of FIB-4 for Cirrhosis in People Living With HIV and Hepatocellular Carcinoma. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2020, 85: 530-534. PMID: 33185999, PMCID: PMC8353543, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000002510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSetting of HCCFIB-4Receiver-operating characteristic curveHepatocellular carcinomaHCC diagnosisPredictive valueVeterans Aging Cohort StudyEvidence of cirrhosisSetting of HIVAbsence of cirrhosisFIB-4 scoreFibrosis-4 indexIncident hepatocellular carcinomaMedical record reviewPrevalence of cirrhosisAging Cohort StudyCross-sectional studyCharacteristic curveNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueCirrhosis statusCohort studyMechanisms of carcinogenesisRecord reviewPlatelet count
2016
Isolated Hepatitis B Core Antibody is Associated With Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in HIV/HCV Infection But Not in HIV Infection Alone
Bhattacharya D, Tseng CH, Tate JP, Re V, Gibert CL, Butt AA, Brown ST, Lim JK, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Rimland D, Kaufman E, Justice AC, Goetz MB. Isolated Hepatitis B Core Antibody is Associated With Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in HIV/HCV Infection But Not in HIV Infection Alone. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2016, 72: e14-e17. PMID: 26829660, PMCID: PMC4837046, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000000941.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
An internationally generalizable risk index for mortality after one year of antiretroviral therapy
Tate JP, Justice AC, Hughes MD, Bonnet F, Reiss P, Mocroft A, Nattermann J, Lampe FC, Bucher HC, Sterling TR, Crane HM, Kitahata MM, May M, Sterne JA. An internationally generalizable risk index for mortality after one year of antiretroviral therapy. AIDS 2013, 27: 563-572. PMID: 23095314, PMCID: PMC4283204, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e32835b8c7f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAlanine TransaminaseAnti-HIV AgentsAspartate AminotransferasesBiomarkersCD4 Lymphocyte CountCohort StudiesEuropeFemaleHemoglobinsHepatitis CHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultiple Organ FailurePlatelet CountPredictive Value of TestsRisk AssessmentRNA, ViralUnited StatesConceptsHIV-1 RNAVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMultiorgan system injuryCD4 cell countAntiretroviral therapyVACS IndexSystem injuryCell countDetectable HIV-1 RNAART Cohort CollaborationOutcome of deathAging Cohort StudyHepatitis C statusMortality risk indexGood discriminationART initiationCohort CollaborationHCV coinfectionCohort studyHIV deathsHIV markersHIV infectionValidation cohortAlanine transaminaseExcess mortalityPredictive Accuracy of the Veterans Aging Cohort Study Index for Mortality With HIV Infection
Justice AC, Modur SP, Tate JP, Althoff KN, Jacobson LP, Gebo KA, Kitahata MM, Horberg MA, Brooks JT, Buchacz K, Rourke SB, Rachlis A, Napravnik S, Eron J, Willig JH, Moore R, Kirk GD, Bosch R, Rodriguez B, Hogg RS, Thorne J, Goedert JJ, Klein M, Gill J, Deeks S, Sterling TR, Anastos K, Gange SJ. Predictive Accuracy of the Veterans Aging Cohort Study Index for Mortality With HIV Infection. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2013, 62: 149-163. PMID: 23187941, PMCID: PMC3619393, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31827df36c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAlanine TransaminaseAnti-Retroviral AgentsAspartate AminotransferasesBiomarkersCD4 Lymphocyte CountCohort StudiesCreatinineFemaleHemoglobinsHepatitis CHIV InfectionsHIV-1HumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedNorth AmericaPlatelet CountPredictive Value of TestsRisk AssessmentRNA, ViralSex FactorsConceptsNet reclassification improvementVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) IndexVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemAntiretroviral therapyPatient subgroupsNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationHIV-1 RNA levelsStudy indicesObserved mortalityPrior ART exposureVACS Index scoreHIV-1 RNAImportant patient subgroupsRisk of mortalityHealthcare systemDiverse patient subgroupsCohort CollaborationHIV biomarkersVACS IndexHIV infectionOrgan injuryParametric survival modelsART exposureReclassification improvementC-statistic
2011
FIB-4 Index Is Associated with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk in HIV-Infected Patients
Park LS, Tate JP, Justice AC, Re V, Lim JK, Bräu N, Brown ST, Butt AA, Gibert C, Goetz MB, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Dubrow R. FIB-4 Index Is Associated with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk in HIV-Infected Patients. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2011, 20: 2512-2517. PMID: 22028407, PMCID: PMC3237927, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-11-0582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh FIB-4C virus infectionFIB-4Hepatocellular carcinomaVirus infectionRisk factorsHigh riskVeterans Affairs Central Cancer RegistryAlcohol abuse/dependencyHIV-1 RNA levelsHepatitis B virus infectionHepatitis C virus infectionVeterans Aging Cohort StudyDevelopment of HCCLow FIB-4Multivariate-adjusted HRNoninvasive laboratory testsAntiretroviral therapy useFIB-4 indexB virus infectionIndependent risk factorHCC risk factorsAging Cohort StudyIncident HCC casesCentral Cancer Registry