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Comparative accuracy of anal and cervical cytology in screening for moderate to severe dysplasia by magnification guided punch biopsy: a meta-analysis by Mathews, Wm Christopher, Agmas, Wollelaw, Cachay, Edward

“…The accuracy of screening for anal cancer precursors relative to screening for cervical cancer precursors has not been systematically examined. The aim of the…”
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Effects of drug and hazardous alcohol use on having a detectable HIV viral load: An adherence mediation analysis by Cachay, Edward R., Moges, Tesfaye S., Qin, Huifang, Bamford, Laura, Grelotti, David J., Mathews, Wm. Christopher

“…•People living with HIV (PWH) with substance use or alcohol use often have detectable plasma HIV viral loads that are predictive of negative clinical…”
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Validation of a questionnaire to monitor symptoms in HIV-infected patients during hepatitis C treatment by Cachay, Edward R, Ballard, Craig, Colwell, Bradford, Torriani, Francesca, Hicks, Charles, Mathews, Wm Christopher

“…Clinicians are incorporating patient-reported outcomes in the management of HIV-infected persons co-infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), but there are no…”
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Incidence of and Risk Factors for Clinically Significant Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection in a Cohort of HIV-Infected Adults by Mathews, Wm Christopher, Caperna, Joseph C, Barber, R Edward, Torriani, Francesca J, Miller, Loren G, May, Susanne, McCutchan, J Allen

“…OBJECTIVES:Outbreaks of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) have been noted in multiple sites in the United States. This…”
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Clinical guidelines for screening of liver cirrhosis complications remain, and clinical judgement must prevail by Cachay, Edward R., Hadigan, Colleen, Mathews, Wm. Christopher

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The role of barriers to care on the propensity for HCV non-referral among people living with HIV by Cachay, Edward R, Torriani, Francesca J, Hill, Lucas, Jain, Sonia, del Real, Azucena, QIN, Huifang, MARTIN, Natasha, Mathews, Wm Christopher

“…Twenty-five percent of HIV/HCV co-infected patients were not referred for HCV treatment despite unrestricted access in California to direct-acting antivirals…”
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Assessing the associations between known genetic variants and substance use in people with HIV in the United States by Cameron B. Haas, Kristina M. Jordahl, Robin M. Nance, Bridget M. Whitney, Lu Wang, Joseph A. C. Delaney, Stephanie Ruderman, Tongqiu Jia, Wm. Christopher Mathews, Michael S. Saag, Sulggi A. Lee, Sonia Napravnik, Jeffrey M. Jacobson, Geetanjali Chander, Elizabeth M. McCall, Richard D. Moore, Kenneth H. Mayer, Shubhabrata Mukherjee, Won Jun Lee, Paul K. Crane, Heidi Crane, Inga Peter, Sara Lindström

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National Estimates of HIV-Related Symptom Prevalence from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study by Wm. Christopher Mathews, McCutchan, J. Allen, Asch, Steven, Turner, Barbara J., Gifford, Allen L., Kuromiya, Kiyoshi, Brown, Julie, Shapiro, Martin F., Bozzette, Samuel A.

“…Objectives. The objectives of this study were (1) to estimate the prevalence, bothersomeness, and variation of HIV-related symptoms in a nationally…”
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At-Risk Alcohol Use Among HIV-Positive Patients and the Completion of Patient-Reported Outcomes by Rudolph, Jacqueline E., Cole, Stephen R., Edwards, Jessie K., Moore, Richard, O’Cleirigh, Conall, Mathews, Wm. Christopher, Christopoulos, Katerina

“…Heavy drinking is prevalent among people living with HIV. Studies use tools like patient-reported outcomes (PROs) to quantify alcohol use in a detailed, timely…”
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Latent Class Profiles of Internalizing and Externalizing Psychosocial Health Indicators Are Differentially Associated With Sexual Transmission Risk: Findings From the CFAR Network of Integrated Clinical Systems (CNICS) Cohort Study of HIV-Infected Men Engaged in Primary Care in the United States by Mimiaga, Matthew J., Biello, Katie, Reisner, Sari L., Crane, Heidi M., Wilson, Johannes, Grasso, Chris, Kitahata, Mari M., Mathews, Wm. Christopher, Mayer, Kenneth H., Safren, Steven A.

“…Objective: To examine whether latent class indicators of negative affect and substance use emerged as distinct psychosocial risk profiles among HIV-infected…”
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Physicians' Attitudes Toward Homosexuality and HIV: Survey of a California Medical Society-Revisited (PATHH-II) by Smith, Davey M., Mathews, Wm. Christopher

“…In 1982, Mathews et al. surveyed San Diego County Medical Society's (SDCMS) physicians about their attitudes toward homosexuality. They found significant…”
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Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol response after statin initiation among persons living with human immunodeficiency virus by Burkholder, Greer A., Muntner, Paul, Zhao, Hong, Mugavero, Michael J., Overton, E. Turner, Kilgore, Meredith, Drozd, Daniel R., Crane, Heidi M., Moore, Richard D., Mathews, Wm. Christopher, Geng, Elvin, Boswell, Stephen, Floris-Moore, Michelle, Rosenson, Robert S.

“…Meta-analyses of general population studies report mean low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reductions of 30% to <50% with moderate-intensity and ≥50%…”
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Disparities in the Clinical Evolution of Anal Neoplasia in an HIV-Infected Cohort by Cachay, Edward R., Agmas, Wollelaw, Mathews, Wm. Christopher

“…Background A recent meta-analysis suggested that anal intraepithelial neoplasia and invasive anal cancer are more prevalent among black men having sex with men…”
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Use of human papillomavirus vaccine in HIV-infected men for the prevention of anal dysplasia and cancer by Cachay, Edward R, Mathews, Wm Christopher

“…There are two commercially available vaccines licensed worldwide for the prevention of cervical cancer and other human papillomavirus-associated cancers such…”
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Clinical Predictors and Outcomes of Invasive Anal Cancer for People With HIV in an Inception Cohort by Cachay, Edward R, Gilbert, Tari, Qin, Huifang, Mathews, Wm Christopher

“…Due to the heterogeneity of risk for invasive anal cancer (IAC) among people with human immunodeficiency virus (PWH), we investigated predictors of IAC and…”
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Shared Decision-Making Concerning Anal Cancer Screening in Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Cachay, Edward R, Gilbert, Tari, Deiss, Robert, Mathews, Wm Christopher

“…Anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (aHSIL) is the immediate precursor of anal cancer. Anal cytology is a recommended screening test to identify…”
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HCV knowledge and Recent Diagnosis Affect HCV Treatment Willingness in Persons Living with HIV by Cachay, Edward R., Torriani, Francesca J, Hill, Lucas, Rajagopal, Amutha, Yin, Jeffrey, Bamford, Laura, Mathews, Wm Christopher

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Survey of Physician Well-Being and Health Behaviors at an Academic Medical Center by Reinhardt, Taryn, Chavez, Eric, Jackson, Marguerite, Mathews, Wm. Christopher

“…Purpose: The study aims were to ascertain, among attending and house staff at a single academic medical center, the prevalence of and risk factors for…”
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Use of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in HIV-infected Men for the Prevention of Anal Dysplasia and Cancer by Cachay, Edward R, Mathews, Wm Christopher

“…There are two commercially available vaccines licensed worldwide for the prevention of cervical cancer and other human papillomavirus-associated cancers such…”
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Cognitive–affective depressive symptoms and substance use among Latino and non-Latino White patients in HIV care: an analysis of the CFAR network of integrated clinical systems cohort by Sauceda, John A., Lisha, Nadra E., Neilands, Torsten B., Christopoulos, Katerina A., Mathews, W. Christopher, Levison, Julie H., Dennis, Ann M., Johnson, Mallory O.

“…The disparity in viral suppression rates between Latino and non-Latino White patients in HIV care appears to be narrowing, but it is unclear if depression and…”
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