2023
The Estimated Lifetime Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Lost Due to Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Trichomoniasis in the United States in 2018
Li Y, You S, Lee K, Yaesoubi R, Hsu K, Gift T, Chesson H, Berruti A, Salomon J, Rönn M. The Estimated Lifetime Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Lost Due to Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Trichomoniasis in the United States in 2018. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2023, 227: 1007-1018. PMID: 36806950, PMCID: PMC10112678, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiad047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLifetime QALYsSubstantial health lossesDuration of infectionCost-effectiveness analysisGenital chlamydiaInfection interventionTotal QALYsIncident infectionsChronic sequelaeInfection helpGonorrheaAge groupsChlamydiaInfectionMultivariate sensitivity analysisHealth lossTrichomoniasisQALYWomenSequelaeUnited StatesPrevention policiesQALYsPopulation levelLifetime qualityLifetime quality-adjusted life years lost due to genital herpes acquired in the United States in 2018: a mathematical modeling study
You S, Yaesoubi R, Lee K, Li Y, Eppink S, Hsu K, Chesson H, Gift T, Berruti A, Salomon J, Rönn M. Lifetime quality-adjusted life years lost due to genital herpes acquired in the United States in 2018: a mathematical modeling study. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2023, 19: 100427. PMID: 36950038, PMCID: PMC10025423, DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2023.100427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality-adjusted life yearsGenital HSV-1Lifetime quality-adjusted life yearsGenital herpesHSV-2HSV-1Neonatal herpesLife yearsNatural historyLifetime numberNeonatal herpes infectionSubstantial health lossesHealth lossHSV-2 infectionLong-term health impactsHerpes simplex virus type 1Adverse health outcomesDays of lifeSimplex virus type 1Virus type 1Health impactsMollaret's meningitisSacral radiculitisSymptomatic recurrenceUrinary retention
2022
Estimation of the Lifetime Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) Lost Due to Syphilis Acquired in the United States in 2018
Lee K, You S, Li Y, Chesson H, Gift TL, Berruti AA, Hsu K, Yaesoubi R, Salomon JA, Rönn M. Estimation of the Lifetime Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) Lost Due to Syphilis Acquired in the United States in 2018. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2022, 76: e810-e819. PMID: 35684943, PMCID: PMC9907519, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciac427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsCongenital syphilisHealth lossLife yearsNumber of QALYsTerms of QALYsLifetime numberBurden of syphilisSubstantial health lossesManagement of syphilisLifetime quality-adjusted life yearsAverage lifetime numberCost-effectiveness analysisPrimary infectionOverall burdenSyphilisNatural historyInfectionHealth impactsMSMChildrenMothersUnited StatesBurdenDecision tree model