Cocaine use and risk of stroke: a systematic review

L Sordo, BI Indave, G Barrio, L Degenhardt… - Drug and alcohol …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Both cocaine use and strokes impact public health. Cocaine is a putative cause
of strokes, but no systematic review of the scientific evidence has been published. Methods …

Systematic review of mental health comorbidities in psoriatic arthritis

SS Zhao, N Miller, N Harrison, SJ Duffield, M Dey… - Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Objective In this systematic review and meta-analysis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) studies, we
pooled data from existing literature to (1) estimate the prevalence of mental health disorders …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting information retrieval from electronic health records: a report of University of Michigan's nine-year experience in developing and using the …

DA Hanauer, Q Mei, J Law, R Khanna… - Journal of biomedical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective This paper describes the University of Michigan's nine-year experience in
developing and using a full-text search engine designed to facilitate information retrieval (IR) …

Alcohol abuse and cardiac disease

IR Whitman, V Agarwal, G Nah, JW Dukes… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Background: Understanding the relationship between alcohol abuse, a common and
theoretically modifiable condition, and the most common cause of death in the world …

Risk of mortality and physiologic injury evident with lower alcohol exposure among HIV infected compared with uninfected men

AC Justice, KA McGinnis, JP Tate… - Drug and alcohol …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background HIV infected (HIV+) individuals may be more susceptible to alcohol-related
harm than uninfected individuals. Methods We analyzed data on HIV+ and uninfected …

Cannabis use disorder and perioperative outcomes in major elective surgeries: a retrospective cohort analysis

A Goel, B McGuinness, NK Jivraj… - …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Although cannabis is known to have cardiovascular and psychoactive effects,
the implications of its use before surgery are currently unknown. The objective of the present …

Declining hepatitis C virus-related liver disease burden in the direct-acting antiviral therapy era in New South Wales, Australia

M Alavi, MG Law, H Valerio, J Grebely, J Amin… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Population-level evidence for the impact of direct-acting antiviral (DAA)
therapy on hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related disease burden is lacking. We aimed to evaluate …

Relationship between buprenorphine adherence and relapse, health care utilization and costs in privately and publicly insured patients with opioid use disorder

NA Ronquest, TM Willson, LB Montejano… - Substance abuse and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Treatment for opioid use disorder is important because of the negative health,
societal and economic consequences of illicit opioid use, but treatment adherence can be a …

Costs associated with multimorbidity among VA patients

J Yoon, D Zulman, JY Scott, ML Maciejewski - Medical care, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Multimorbidity (the presence of multiple chronic conditions) is associated with
high levels of healthcare utilization and associated costs. We investigated the association …

Risk of suicide and suicide attempts associated with physical disorders: a population-based, balancing score-matched analysis

JM Bolton, R Walld, D Chateau, G Finlayson… - Psychological …, 2015 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe association between physical disorders and suicide remains unclear. The
aim of this study was to examine the relationship between physical disorders and suicide …