2022
Health-related quality of life in people receiving opioid agonist treatment and treatment for hepatitis C virus infection
Dalgard O, Litwin AH, Shibolet O, Grebely J, Nahass R, Altice FL, Conway B, Gane EJ, Luetkemeyer AF, Peng CY, Iser D, Gendrano IN, Kelly MM, Haber BA, Platt H, Puenpatom A. Health-related quality of life in people receiving opioid agonist treatment and treatment for hepatitis C virus infection. Journal Of Addictive Diseases 2022, 41: 213-224. PMID: 35920743, DOI: 10.1080/10550887.2022.2088978.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElbasvir/grazoprevirHepatitis C virus infectionC virus infectionOpioid agonist therapyHealth-related qualityEnd of treatmentHCV infectionAgonist therapyVirus infectionChronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infectionImproved health-related qualityMental component summary scoresTreatment week 4Placebo-controlled studyOpioid agonist treatmentMedical Outcomes StudyComponent summary scoresSF-36v2 scoresTreatment differencesImproved HRQOLViral eradicationActing antiviralsOpioid dependenceAgonist treatmentGeneral health
2018
The Impact of Housing and HIV Treatment on Health-Related Quality of Life Among People With HIV Experiencing Homelessness or Unstable Housing
Giordano TP, Gallagher K, Davich JAW, Rathore M, Borne D, Davies E, Altice FL, Cabral H. The Impact of Housing and HIV Treatment on Health-Related Quality of Life Among People With HIV Experiencing Homelessness or Unstable Housing. American Journal Of Public Health 2018, 108: s531-s538. PMID: 32941776, PMCID: PMC6290581, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2018.304731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhysical component summary scoreComponent summary scoresHIV suppressionCD4 countHIV treatmentSummary scoresPatient-centred comprehensive careCD4 cell countProspective cohort studyMental component scoreHealth-related qualityQuality of lifeHousing statusMental health needsCohort studyHIV infectionClinical parametersComprehensive careHigh prevalenceCell countHealth needsUS sitesUnstable housingHigher PCSCubic millimeter