2022
Regional Differences in Risk of Recurrent Falls Among Older U.S. Women and Men with HIV in the HIV Infection, Aging, and Immune Function Long-Term Observational Study
Abdo M, Wu X, Sharma A, Tassiopoulos KK, Brown TT, Koletar SL, Yin MT, Erlandson KM. Regional Differences in Risk of Recurrent Falls Among Older U.S. Women and Men with HIV in the HIV Infection, Aging, and Immune Function Long-Term Observational Study. AIDS Research And Human Retroviruses 2022, 38: 530-537. PMID: 35018800, PMCID: PMC9297325, DOI: 10.1089/aid.2021.0162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccidental FallsAgedAgingFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansImmunityLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsConceptsRecurrent fallsPhysical activityOlder PWHHigher oddsWomen's Interagency HIV StudyBody mass indexLong-term observational studyHigh physical activityOlder U.S. womenLogistic regression modelsSemiannual visitsMultinomial logistic regression modelsHIV infectionMedian ageStudy entryMultivariable analysisObese individualsHIV StudyEffect modificationObservational studyFall assessmentGeographic regionsU.S. womenGreater riskHIV
2018
Frailty, Neurocognitive Impairment, or Both in Predicting Poor Health Outcomes Among Adults Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Erlandson KM, Perez J, Abdo M, Robertson K, Ellis RJ, Koletar SL, Kalayjian R, Taiwo B, Palella FJ, Tassiopoulos K. Frailty, Neurocognitive Impairment, or Both in Predicting Poor Health Outcomes Among Adults Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2018, 68: 131-138. PMID: 29788039, PMCID: PMC6293002, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy430.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultClinical Decision RulesCognitive DysfunctionFrailtyHIV InfectionsHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisConceptsPoor health outcomesHuman immunodeficiency virusNeurocognitive impairmentHealth outcomesImmunodeficiency virusPrevalence ratiosMedian CD4 countOutcomes of fallsOverlap of frailtyPresence of frailtyHIV-1 RNACopies/mLPoisson regression modelsCD4 countRecurrent fallsMedian ageIADL limitationsObservational studyDaily livingAdjusted modelPLWHFrailtySignificant associationGreater riskMost participants