2020
Integrated stepped alcohol treatment for patients with HIV and at-risk alcohol use: a randomized trial
Edelman EJ, Maisto SA, Hansen NB, Cutter CJ, Dziura J, Deng Y, Fiellin LE, O’Connor P, Bedimo R, Gibert CL, Marconi VC, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Simberkoff MS, Tate JP, Justice AC, Bryant KJ, Fiellin DA. Integrated stepped alcohol treatment for patients with HIV and at-risk alcohol use: a randomized trial. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2020, 15: 28. PMID: 32727618, PMCID: PMC7388231, DOI: 10.1186/s13722-020-00200-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAlcohol-Related DisordersDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMotivational InterviewingPrimary Health CareTelephoneTreatment OutcomeConceptsRisk alcohol useAlcohol useAlcohol treatmentHealth of patientsEvidence-based strategiesWeek 24HIV outcomesRoutine careTelephone boosterPhysician managementEnhancement therapyHIVPWHPatientsTrialsTarget populationTreatmentAlcohol-related researchMulti-pronged approachOutcomesParticipantsInsufficient numberTherapyPopulationMethodsIn
2019
Integrated stepped alcohol treatment for patients with HIV and liver disease: A randomized trial
Edelman EJ, Maisto SA, Hansen NB, Cutter CJ, Dziura J, Deng Y, Fiellin LE, O'Connor PG, Bedimo R, Gibert CL, Marconi VC, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Simberkoff MS, Tate JP, Justice AC, Bryant KJ, Fiellin DA. Integrated stepped alcohol treatment for patients with HIV and liver disease: A randomized trial. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2019, 106: 97-106. PMID: 31540617, PMCID: PMC7244228, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2019.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedical Intensive Care Unit Admission Among Patients With and Without HIV, Hepatitis C Virus, and Alcohol-Related Diagnoses in the United States
Rentsch CT, Tate JP, Steel T, Butt AA, Gibert CL, Huang L, Pisani M, Soo Hoo GW, Crystal S, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Brown ST, Freiberg MS, Graber CJ, Kim JW, Rimland D, Justice AC, Fiellin DA, Crothers KA, Akgün KM. Medical Intensive Care Unit Admission Among Patients With and Without HIV, Hepatitis C Virus, and Alcohol-Related Diagnoses in the United States. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2019, 80: 145-151. PMID: 30422912, PMCID: PMC6701630, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virusAlcohol-related diagnosesAdmission ratesMICU admissionAdmission riskC virusRelative riskIntensive care unit admission rateMedical intensive care unit admissionAge-adjusted admission ratesHCV mono-infected patientsIntensive care unit admissionVeterans Aging Cohort StudyHCV care providersCare unit admissionAging Cohort StudyAdjusted rate ratiosConfidence intervalsVeterans Health AdministrationUnhealthy alcohol useHIV monoHIV-/HCVUnit admissionCause hospitalizationHCV infection
2017
Validating Harmful Alcohol Use as a Phenotype for Genetic Discovery Using Phosphatidylethanol and a Polymorphism in ADH1B
Justice AC, McGinnis KA, Tate JP, Xu K, Becker WC, Zhao H, Gelernter J, Kranzler HR. Validating Harmful Alcohol Use as a Phenotype for Genetic Discovery Using Phosphatidylethanol and a Polymorphism in ADH1B. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2017, 41: 998-1003. PMID: 28295416, PMCID: PMC5501250, DOI: 10.1111/acer.13373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol DehydrogenaseAlcohol-Related DisordersCohort StudiesFemaleGlycerophospholipidsHumansLongitudinal StudiesMalePhenotypePolymorphism, GeneticVeteransConceptsHarmful alcohol useAlcohol exposureAlcohol useElectronic health record dataEHR dataAUDIT-C scoresHealth record dataLongitudinal electronic health record dataLongitudinal trajectoriesChi-square testEHR-derived phenotypesStudy cohortBlood drawCommon missense polymorphismGenetic risk variantsBlood samplingMissense polymorphismAlcohol riskQuantitative biomarkersRecord dataMedianRisk variantsOverall sampleAfrican AmericansADH1B gene
2016
Protocol for three parallel multi-site stepped care effectiveness studies for unhealthy alcohol use in HIV-positive patients
Edelman EJ, Maisto SA, Hansen NB, Cutter CJ, Dziura J, Fiellin LE, O'Connor PG, Bedimo R, Gibert C, Marconi VC, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Simberkoff MS, Justice AC, Bryant KJ, Fiellin DA. Protocol for three parallel multi-site stepped care effectiveness studies for unhealthy alcohol use in HIV-positive patients. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2016, 52: 80-90. PMID: 27876616, PMCID: PMC5253227, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2016.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol DrinkingAlcohol-Related DisordersAlcoholismAlgorithmsHIV InfectionsHumansMotivational InterviewingPrimary Health CareTelephoneTreatment OutcomeConceptsUnhealthy alcohol useAlcohol use disorderHIV-positive patientsMotivational enhancement therapyAlcohol useWeek 12Risk drinkingWeek 4Effective evidence-based treatmentsInfectious disease clinicHIV-positive individualsModerate alcohol useEvidence-based treatmentsParticipants meeting criteriaImplementation of interventionsVACS IndexHIV careSecondary outcomesCare trialsDisease clinicHIV morbidityPrimary outcomeAlcohol pharmacotherapyInitial treatmentLiver diseaseMinority Men Who Have Sex with Men Demonstrate Increased Risk for HIV Transmission
Gordon KS, Edelman EJ, Justice AC, Fiellin DA, Akgün K, Crystal S, Duggal M, Goulet JL, Rimland D, Bryant KJ. Minority Men Who Have Sex with Men Demonstrate Increased Risk for HIV Transmission. AIDS And Behavior 2016, 21: 1497-1510. PMID: 27771818, PMCID: PMC5380471, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-016-1590-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDetectable HIV-1 RNAHIV-1 RNAHIV transmissionOdds ratioMSM groupVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMinority MSMAging Cohort StudyMultiple sexual partnersMultiple sex partnersNon-condom useCohort studyInfluence of drugsComparator groupRisk factorsHispanic MSMWhite MSMLow prevalenceHigh incidenceSex partnersSexual partnersMSMSexMinority menGroup