2023
Anti–SARS-CoV-2 Pharmacotherapies Among Nonhospitalized US Veterans, January 2022 to January 2023
Yan L, Streja E, Li Y, Rajeevan N, Rowneki M, Berry K, Hynes D, Cunningham F, Huang G, Aslan M, Ioannou G, Bajema K. Anti–SARS-CoV-2 Pharmacotherapies Among Nonhospitalized US Veterans, January 2022 to January 2023. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2331249. PMID: 37651140, PMCID: PMC10472184, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.31249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 pharmacotherapyVeterans Health AdministrationVeterans Integrated Service NetworkSARS-CoV-2Higher Charlson Comorbidity Index scoresCharlson Comorbidity Index scoreNon-Hispanic veteransComorbidity Index scoreProportion of patientsSymptomatic COVID-19Multivariable logistic regressionCOVID-19 vaccinationCohort studyMedicare databaseVHA careUS veteransMAIN OUTCOMEMedical conditionsHispanic veteransPharmacotherapyHealth AdministrationIndex scoreCommunity careNonhospitalized personsWhite veterans
2022
Penetrance and Pleiotropy of Polygenic Risk Scores for Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression Among Adults in the US Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Bigdeli TB, Voloudakis G, Barr PB, Gorman BR, Genovese G, Peterson RE, Burstein DE, Velicu VI, Li Y, Gupta R, Mattheisen M, Tomasi S, Rajeevan N, Sayward F, Radhakrishnan K, Natarajan S, Malhotra AK, Shi Y, Zhao H, Kosten TR, Concato J, O’Leary T, Przygodzki R, Gleason T, Pyarajan S, Brophy M, Huang GD, Muralidhar S, Gaziano JM, Aslan M, Fanous AH, Harvey PD, Roussos P, Aslan M, Antonelli M, de Asis M, Bauer M, Brophy M, Concato J, Cunningham F, Freedman R, Gaziano M, Gleason T, Harvey P, Huang G, Kelsoe J, Kosten T, Lehner T, Lohr J, Marder S, Miller P, O Leary T, Patterson T, Peduzzi P, Przygodski R, Siever L, Sklar P, Strakowski S, Zhao H, Fanous A, Farwell W, Malhorta A, Mane S, Palacios P, Bigdeli T, Corsey M, Zaluda L, Johnson J, Sueiro M, Cavaliere D, Jeanpaul V, Maffucci A, Mancini L, Deen J, Muldoon G, Whitbourne S, Canive J, Adamson L, Calais L, Fuldauer G, Kushner R, Toney G, Lackey M, Mank A, Mahdavi N, Villarreal G, Muly E, Amin F, Dent M, Wold J, Fischer B, Elliott A, Felix C, Gill G, Parker P, Logan C, McAlpine J, DeLisi L, Reece S, Hammer M, Agbor-Tabie D, Goodson W, Aslam M, Grainger M, Richtand N, Rybalsky A, Al Jurdi R, Boeckman E, Natividad T, Smith D, Stewart M, Torres S, Zhao Z, Mayeda A, Green A, Hofstetter J, Ngombu S, Scott M, Strasburger A, Sumner J, Paschall G, Mucciarelli J, Owen R, Theus S, Tompkins D, Potkin S, Reist C, Novin M, Khalaghizadeh S, Douyon R, Kumar N, Martinez B, Sponheim S, Bender T, Lucas H, Lyon A, Marggraf M, Sorensen L, Surerus C, Sison C, Amato J, Johnson D, Pagan-Howard N, Adler L, Alerpin S, Leon T, Mattocks K, Araeva N, Sullivan J, Suppes T, Bratcher K, Drag L, Fischer E, Fujitani L, Gill S, Grimm D, Hoblyn J, Nguyen T, Nikolaev E, Shere L, Relova R, Vicencio A, Yip M, Hurford I, Acheampong S, Carfagno G, Haas G, Appelt C, Brown E, Chakraborty B, Kelly E, Klima G, Steinhauer S, Hurley R, Belle R, Eknoyan D, Johnson K, Lamotte J, Granholm E, Bradshaw K, Holden J, Jones R, Le T, Molina I, Peyton M, Ruiz I, Sally L, Tapp A, Devroy S, Jain V, Kilzieh N, Maus L, Miller K, Pope H, Wood A, Meyer E, Givens P, Hicks P, Justice S, McNair K, Pena J, Tharp D, Davis L, Ban M, Cheatum L, Darr P, Grayson W, Munford J, Whitfield B, Wilson E, Melnikoff S, Schwartz B, Tureson M, D Souza D, Forselius K, Ranganathan M, Rispoli L, Sather M, Colling C, Haakenson C, Kruegar D, Muralidhar S, Ramoni R, Breeling J, Chang K, O Donnell C, Tsao P, Moser J, Brewer J, Warren S, Argyres D, Stevens B, Humphries D, Do N, Shayan S, Nguyen X, Pyarajan S, Cho K, Hauser E, Sun Y, Wilson P, McArdle R, Dellitalia L, Harley J, Whittle J. Penetrance and Pleiotropy of Polygenic Risk Scores for Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression Among Adults in the US Veterans Affairs Health Care System. JAMA Psychiatry 2022, 79: 1092-1101. PMID: 36103194, PMCID: PMC9475441, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.2742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnosis of schizophreniaPolygenic risk scoresBipolar disorderHealth care systemElectronic health recordsBilling codesRisk scoreUS Veterans Affairs Health Care SystemClinical InterviewVeterans Health Administration health care systemVeterans Affairs Health Care SystemDisorder-specific genetic factorsVeterans Health Administration electronic health recordsCare systemICD-9/10 codesMajor depression polygenic risk scoresSerious mental illnessEuropean ancestryDepression polygenic risk scoresPhysical health problemsAfrican ancestryUS veteransMajor depressionMillion Veteran ProgramMAIN OUTCOMEAssociation of Kidney Comorbidities and Acute Kidney Failure With Unfavorable Outcomes After COVID-19 in Individuals With the Sickle Cell Trait
Verma A, Huffman JE, Gao L, Minnier J, Wu WC, Cho K, Ho YL, Gorman BR, Pyarajan S, Rajeevan N, Garcon H, Joseph J, McGeary JE, Suzuki A, Reaven PD, Wan ES, Lynch JA, Petersen JM, Meigs JB, Freiberg MS, Gatsby E, Lynch KE, Zekavat SM, Natarajan P, Dalal S, Jhala DN, Arjomandi M, Bonomo RA, Thompson TK, Pathak GA, Zhou JJ, Donskey CJ, Madduri RK, Wells QS, Gelernter J, Huang RDL, Polimanti R, Chang KM, Liao KP, Tsao PS, Sun YV, Wilson PWF, O’Donnell C, Hung AM, Gaziano JM, Hauger RL, Iyengar SK, Luoh SW, Muralidhar S, Beckham J, Moser J, Thomann L, Garcon H, Kosik N, Damrauer S, Assimes T, Roussos P, Striker R, Tuteja S, DuVall S, Lynch K, Gatsby E, Ramoni R, Breeling J, Huang G, Whitbourne S, Brewer J, Aslan M, Connor T, Argyres D, Stephens B, Brophy M, Humphries D, Selva L, Do N, Shayan S, Churby L, Hauser E, Zhao H, Wilson P, McArdle R, Dellitalia L, Mattocks K, Harley J, Whittle J, Jacono F, Wells J, Gutierrez S, Gibson G, Hammer K, Kaminsky L, Villareal G, Kinlay S, Xu J, Hamner M, Mathew R, Bhushan S, Iruvanti P, Godschalk M, Ballas Z, Ivins D, Mastorides S, Moorman J, Gappy S, Klein J, Ratcliffe N, Florez H, Okusaga O, Murdoch M, Sriram P, Yeh S, Tandon N, Jhala D, Aguayo S, Cohen D, Sharma S, Liangpunsakul S, Oursler K, Whooley M, Ahuja S, Constans J, Meyer P, Greco J, Rauchman M, Servatius R, Gaddy M, Wallbom A, Morgan T, Stapley T, Sherman S, Ross G, Tsao P, Strollo P, Boyko E, Meyer L, Gupta S, Huq M, Fayad J, Hung A, Lichy J, Hurley R, Robey B. Association of Kidney Comorbidities and Acute Kidney Failure With Unfavorable Outcomes After COVID-19 in Individuals With the Sickle Cell Trait. JAMA Internal Medicine 2022, 182: 796-804. PMID: 35759254, PMCID: PMC9237798, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.2141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney failureSickle cell traitAssociation of SCTCOVID-19 outcomesCOVID-19 mortalityKidney diseaseKidney failureCell traitMillion Veteran ProgramCOVID-19Chronic kidney diseaseDiabetic kidney diseaseHypertensive kidney diseaseElectronic health recordsIndex dateAfrican ancestryPulmonary embolismClinical outcomesCerebrovascular diseaseMean ageUnfavorable outcomeClinical dataDiseases codesKidney morbidityMAIN OUTCOME