2013
Hepatitis C Viremia and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in HIV-Infected Individuals
Lucas G, Jing Y, Sulkowski M, Abraham A, Estrella M, Atta M, Fine D, Klein M, Silverberg M, Gill M, Moore R, Gebo K, Sterling T, Butt A, for the NA-ACCORD of the IeDEA, Kirk G, Benson C, Bosch R, Collier A, Boswell S, Grasso C, Mayer K, Hogg R, Harrigan R, Montaner J, Cescon A, Brooks J, Buchacz K, Gebo K, Moore R, Carey J, Rodriguez B, Horberg M, Silverberg M, Horberg M, Thorne J, Goedert J, Jacobson L, Klein M, Rourke S, Burchell A, Rachlis A, Rico P, Hunter-Mellado R, Mayor A, Gill M, Deeks S, Martin J, Patel P, Brooks J, Saag M, Mugavero M, Willig J, Eron J, Napravnik S, Kitahata M, Crane H, Justice A, Dubrow R, Fiellin D, Sterling T, Haas D, Bebawy S, Turner M, Gange S, Anastos K, Moore R, Saag M, Gange S, Kitahata M, McKaig R, Justice A, Freeman A, Moore R, Freeman A, Lent C, Kitahata M, Van Rompaey S, Crane H, Webster E, Morton L, Simon B, Gange S, Althoff K, Abraham A, Lau B, Zhang J, Jing J, Golub E, Modur S, Hanna D, Rebeiro P, Wong C, Mendes A. Hepatitis C Viremia and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in HIV-Infected Individuals. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2013, 208: 1240-1249. PMID: 23904290, PMCID: PMC3778973, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jit373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStage 3 CKDStage 5 CKDProgressive CKDAviremic subjectsHazard ratioGlomerular filtration rate decreaseChronic kidney disease riskHepatitis C virus replicationHCV seronegative subjectsHCV viremic subjectsAdjusted hazard ratioChronic kidney diseaseHepatitis C viremiaKidney disease riskConfidence intervalsC virus replicationAdvanced CKDAviremic individualsCKD incidenceHCV-viremicSeronegative subjectsC viremiaViremic subjectsKidney diseaseCKD
2011
Nonmedical use of prescription opioids and pain in veterans with and without HIV
Barry DT, Goulet JL, Kerns RK, Becker WC, Gordon AJ, Justice AC, Fiellin DA. Nonmedical use of prescription opioids and pain in veterans with and without HIV. Pain 2011, 152: 1133-1138. PMID: 21354703, PMCID: PMC3086805, DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.01.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnalgesics, OpioidChi-Square DistributionCohort StudiesFemaleHealth SurveysHIV InfectionsHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOdds RatioOpioid-Related DisordersPainPain MeasurementPrescriptionsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRetrospective StudiesSelf ReportSurveys and QuestionnairesVeterans HealthYoung AdultConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusPrescription opioidsComponent summaryHIV statusPain interferenceUse disordersForm Health Survey Mental Component SummarySF-12 Physical Component SummaryVeterans Aging Cohort StudyNonmedical usePharmacy record dataAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scoresAging Cohort StudyPhysical component summaryMental component summaryOpioid use disorderMedian participant ageDrug use disordersLegitimate medical reasonsPast-month cigarette useChi-squared testU.S. military veteransHepatitis COpioid prescriptionsCohort study
2001
Development and validation of a self-completed HIV symptom index
Justice AC, Holmes W, Gifford AL, Rabeneck L, Zackin R, Sinclair G, Weissman S, Neidig J, Marcus C, Chesney M, Cohn SE, Wu AW, Committee F. Development and validation of a self-completed HIV symptom index. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2001, 54: s77-s90. PMID: 11750213, DOI: 10.1016/s0895-4356(01)00449-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV Symptom IndexCD4 cell countSymptom IndexPatient-oriented researchProspective sampleClinical managementCleveland Veterans Affairs Medical CenterCell countDisease severityAIDS Clinical Trials GroupMental health summary scoresVeterans Affairs Medical CenterViral quantificationAdverse drug event reportingAdverse drug reportingExcellent completion ratesMultidrug antiretroviral therapyPatient-reported symptomsHealth-related qualityConvenience sampleClinical Trials GroupHealth summary scoresPhysician-assessed disease severityChi-square testAntiretroviral therapy