Karl Alcover

@usuhs.edu

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Karl Alcover


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RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Epidemiology, Psychiatry and Mental health, Statistics and Probability
683

Scholar Citations

14

Scholar h-index

19

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Disease and non-battle injury incidence rate trends in the US military, 2010–2021
    KC Alcover, KJ Howard, E Poltavskiy, B Dao, IJ Stewart, JT Howard
    BMJ Mil Health , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Comparative cohort study of post-acute COVID-19 infection with a nested, randomized controlled trial of ivabradine for those with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (the …
    D Saunders, TB Arnold, JM Lavender, D Bi, K Alcover, LD Hellwig, ...
    Frontiers in Neurology 16, 1550636 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Serum concentrations of persistent endocrine-disrupting chemicals in US military personnel: A comparison by race/ethnicity and sex
    KC Alcover, J McAdam, H Denic-Roberts, C Byrne, A Sjodin, M Davis, ...
    International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health 265, 114540 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Past-Year Opioid Use and Dependence by RACE/ETHNICITY Among Us Veterans and US Civilian Residents
    K Alcover, M Quintero
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence 267, 112048 , 2025
    2025
  • Utility of cell-based vaccines as cancer therapy: systematic review and meta-analysis
    A Tiwari, K Alcover, E Carpenter, K Thomas, J Krum, A Nissen, ...
    Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 20 (1), 2323256 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 18
  • Past-year marijuana use and dependence: veterans versus general population
    KC Alcover
    BMJ Military Health , 2024
    2024
  • Past-year marijuana use and dependence: veterans versus general population
    AD Derminassian, MS Nickel, KC Alcover
    BMJ Mil Health 170 (e2), e196-e197 , 2024
    2024
  • Trends of heat-related deaths in the US, 1999-2023
    JT Howard, N Androne, KC Alcover, AR Santos-Lozada
    JAMA 332 (14), 1203-1204 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 81
  • Disease and non-battle injury in deployed military: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    KC Alcover, K Howard, E Poltavskiy, AD Derminassian, MS Nickel, ...
    Military Medicine 189 (Supplement_3), 21-30 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 10
  • Exploring sleep duration and clinical reasoning process in resident physicians: a thematic analysis
    J Collen, S Durning, J Berk, J Mang, K Alcover, E Jung
    Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine 20 (8), 1279-1289 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Patterns of mean age at drug use initiation by race and ethnicity, 2004–2019
    KC Alcover, AJ Lyons, S Amiri
    Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment 161, 209350 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Unintended Consequences of Code Status in the Intensive Care Unit: What Happens After a Do-Not-Resuscitate Order Is Placed? A Retrospective Cohort Study
    KE Driggers, LM Keenan, KC Alcover, M Atkin, K Irby, M Kovacs, ...
    Journal of palliative medicine 27 (4), 508-514 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Traumatic brain injury and subsequent risk of brain cancer in US veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars
    IJ Stewart, JT Howard, E Poltavskiy, M Dore, ME Amuan, K Ocier, ...
    JAMA network open 7 (2), e2354588 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 23
  • Factors associated with child removal among American Indian and Alaska Native People in an alcohol intervention study
    AJ Lyons, KA Hirchak, G Kordas, JL Herron, K Jansen, KC Alcover, ...
    Child maltreatment 28 (4), 599-607 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Long-term health care costs for service members injured in Iraq and Afghanistan
    IJ Stewart, S Ambardar, JT Howard, JC Janak, LE Walker, E Poltavskiy, ...
    Military medicine 188 (7-8), e2431-e2438 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • SARS-coV-2 antibody longitudinal profile of immune globulin preparations
    HJ Park, KC Alcover, Q Wang, SM Gada
    Military medicine 188 (7-8), 1615-1619 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Suicide attempts and mental health diagnoses in combat‐injured service members: A retrospective cohort study
    LE Walker, E Poltavskiy, JT Howard, JC Janak, J Watrous, K Alcover, ...
    Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior 53 (2), 227-240 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 6
  • Intensive care and organ support related mortality in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    A Chandel, S Leazer, KC Alcover, J Farley, J Berk, C Jayne, R Mcnutt, ...
    Critical care explorations 5 (3), e0876 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 29
  • Outcomes associated with intensive care and organ support among patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    S Leazer, J Collen, K Alcover, E Tompkins, S Ambardar, RJ Allard, ...
    Military medicine 188 (3-4), 541-546 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 16
  • Diagnostic value of mitochondrial DNA and peripheral blood mononuclear cell respirometry for burn-related sepsis
    MC Robles, TC Heard, T Chao, K Alcover, A Wagner, KS Akers, ...
    Shock 59 (2), 294-299 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 9

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Trends of heat-related deaths in the US, 1999-2023
    JT Howard, N Androne, KC Alcover, AR Santos-Lozada
    JAMA 332 (14), 1203-1204 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 81
  • The dissemination and implementation of contingency management for substance use disorders: A systematic review.
    O Oluwoye, L Kriegel, KC Alcover, S McPherson, MG McDonell, JM Roll
    Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 34 (1), 99 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 73
  • Patterns of mean age at drug use initiation among adolescents and emerging adults, 2004-2017
    KC Alcover, CL Thompson
    JAMA pediatrics 174 (7), 725-727 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 72
  • A multicenter evaluation of the seraph 100 microbind affinity blood filter for the treatment of severe COVID-19
    SA Chitty, S Mobbs, BS Rifkin, SW Stogner, MS Lewis, J Betancourt, ...
    Critical Care Explorations 4 (4), e0662 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 58
  • Effect of incentives for alcohol abstinence in partnership with 3 American Indian and Alaska Native communities: a randomized clinical trial
    MG McDonell, KA Hirchak, J Herron, AJ Lyons, KC Alcover, J Shaw, ...
    JAMA psychiatry 78 (6), 599-606 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 46
  • Pilot study of an integrated smartphone and breathalyzer contingency management intervention for alcohol use
    O Oluwoye, H Reneau, J Herron, KC Alcover, S McPherson, J Roll, ...
    Journal of Addiction Medicine 14 (3), 193-198 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 36
  • Rapid transition from drinking to alcohol dependence among adolescent and young-adult newly incident drinkers in the United States, 2002–2013
    HG Cheng, M Chandra, KC Alcover, JC Anthony
    Drug and alcohol dependence 168, 61-68 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 34
  • Intensive care and organ support related mortality in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    A Chandel, S Leazer, KC Alcover, J Farley, J Berk, C Jayne, R Mcnutt, ...
    Critical care explorations 5 (3), e0876 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 29
  • Traumatic brain injury and subsequent risk of brain cancer in US veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars
    IJ Stewart, JT Howard, E Poltavskiy, M Dore, ME Amuan, K Ocier, ...
    JAMA network open 7 (2), e2354588 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 23
  • Racial and ethnic differences in alcohol-, opioid-, and co-use-related deaths in Washington State from 2011 to 2017
    O Oluwoye, LS Kriegel, KC Alcover, K Hirchak, S Amiri
    Addictive behaviors reports 12, 100316 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 21
  • Proximity to screening site, rurality, and neighborhood disadvantage: Treatment status among individuals with sexually transmitted infections in Yakima County, Washington
    S Amiri, CD Pham, O Amram, KC Alcover, O Oluwoye, L Bravo, M Sixberry, ...
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 (8), 2679 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 20
  • The impact of early family contact on quality of life among non-Hispanic Blacks and Whites in the RAISE-ETP trial
    O Oluwoye, L Kriegel, KC Alcover, MT Compton, LJ Cabassa, ...
    Schizophrenia research 216, 523 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 20
  • Utility of cell-based vaccines as cancer therapy: systematic review and meta-analysis
    A Tiwari, K Alcover, E Carpenter, K Thomas, J Krum, A Nissen, ...
    Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 20 (1), 2323256 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 18
  • Outcomes associated with intensive care and organ support among patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    S Leazer, J Collen, K Alcover, E Tompkins, S Ambardar, RJ Allard, ...
    Military medicine 188 (3-4), 541-546 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 16
  • Cannabis use and metabolic syndrome among clients with first episode psychosis
    E Stiles, KC Alcover, B Stiles, O Oluwoye, MG McDonell
    Early intervention in psychiatry 15 (4), 1051-1055 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 13
  • Onset of alcohol use disorder among alcohol initiates by race/ethnicity
    KC Alcover, AJ Lyons, O Oluwoye, ID Muse, ME Kelly, MG McDonell
    Alcohol 97, 13-21 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 12
  • Impact of first episode psychosis treatment on heavy cannabis use: Secondary analysis on RAISE-ETP study
    KC Alcover, O Oluwoye, L Kriegel, S McPherson, MG McDonell
    Schizophrenia research 211, 86 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 12
  • A prospective observational study comparing clinical sepsis criteria to protein biomarkers reveals a role for vascular dysfunction in burn sepsis
    DM Burmeister, TC Heard, T Chao, K Alcover, A Wagner, KK Chung, ...
    Critical care explorations 4 (1), e0610 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 11
  • Disease and non-battle injury in deployed military: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    KC Alcover, K Howard, E Poltavskiy, AD Derminassian, MS Nickel, ...
    Military Medicine 189 (Supplement_3), 21-30 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 10
  • Diagnostic value of mitochondrial DNA and peripheral blood mononuclear cell respirometry for burn-related sepsis
    MC Robles, TC Heard, T Chao, K Alcover, A Wagner, KS Akers, ...
    Shock 59 (2), 294-299 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 9