Increased non-AIDS mortality among persons with AIDS-defining events after antiretroviral therapy initiation.

Author
:
AC Pettit
MJ Giganti
SM Ingle
MT May
BE Shepherd
MJ Gill
G Fätkenheuer
S Abgrall
MS Saag
J Del Amo
AC Justice
JM Miro
M Cavasinni
F Dabis
AD Monforte
P Reiss
J Guest
D Moore
L Shepherd
N Obel
HM Crane
C Smith
R Teira
R Zangerle
JA Sterne
TR Sterling
investigators. Collaboration
Abstract
:

HIV-1 infection leads to chronic inflammation and to an increased risk of non-AIDS mortality. Our objective was to determine whether AIDS-defining events (ADEs) were associated with increased overall and cause-specific non-AIDS related mortality after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation.
Year of Publication
:
2018
Journal
:
Journal of the International AIDS Society
Volume
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21
Issue
:
1
URL
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.25031
DOI
:
10.1002/jia2.25031
Short Title
:
J Int AIDS Soc
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