2016
Minority 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 menGroupWeight Gain and Incident Diabetes Among HIV-Infected Veterans Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy Compared With Uninfected Individuals
Herrin M, Tate JP, Akgün KM, Butt AA, Crothers K, Freiberg MS, Gibert CL, Leaf DA, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Ruser CB, Herold KC, Justice AC. Weight Gain and Incident Diabetes Among HIV-Infected Veterans Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy Compared With Uninfected Individuals. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2016, 73: 228-236. PMID: 27171741, PMCID: PMC5023454, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of DMVeterans Aging Cohort StudyAntiretroviral therapyAging Cohort StudyDiabetes mellitusBody mass indexUninfected individualsWeight gainART initiationIncident diabetesCohort studyHazard ratioMass indexIncident type 2 diabetes mellitusAvailable body mass indexBaseline body mass indexType 2 diabetes mellitusNational observational studyConfidence intervalsSubstantial weight gainHIV infectionCox regressionPounds of weightObservational studyLow prevalence
2009
HIV infection and the risk of diabetes mellitus
Butt AA, McGinnis K, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Crystal S, Simberkoff M, Goetz MB, Leaf D, Justice AC. HIV infection and the risk of diabetes mellitus. AIDS 2009, 23: 1227-1234. PMID: 19444074, PMCID: PMC2752953, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e32832bd7af.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of diabetesHCV coinfectionHIV infectionUninfected veteransDiabetes mellitusRisk factorsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMinority raceDiabetes mellitus differsPrevalent diabetes mellitusOdds of diabetesAging Cohort StudyCohort studyInhibitor therapyHIV statusUninfected personsLower BMIMale sexBaseline prevalenceARV treatmentOdds ratioHigh riskLow prevalenceHIVLower riskThe Association Between the Receipt of Lipid Lowering Therapy and HIV Status Among Veterans Who Met NCEP/ATP III Criteria for the Receipt of Lipid Lowering Medication
Freiberg MS, Leaf DA, Goulet JL, Goetz MB, Oursler KK, Gibert CL, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Butt AA, Justice AC. The Association Between the Receipt of Lipid Lowering Therapy and HIV Status Among Veterans Who Met NCEP/ATP III Criteria for the Receipt of Lipid Lowering Medication. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2009, 24: 334-340. PMID: 19127386, PMCID: PMC2642578, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-008-0891-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNCEP/ATP III criteriaATP III criteriaHIV viral loadViral loadAdult Treatment Panel guidelinesHigher HIV viral loadFive-site studyLipid lowering medicationsVeterans Aging CohortHIV infection statusLipid-Lowering TherapyProspective observational cohortCross-sectional analysisHIV-HCVLowering therapiesModifiable mediatorsObservational cohortResultsThe prevalenceHIV infectionHIV statusPharmacy dataCardiovascular diseasePanel guidelinesMAIN OUTCOMELow prevalence