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Virologic failure and mortality in older ART initiators in a multisite Latin American and Caribbean Cohort
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Autores:
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Carriquiry, Gabriela ;
Giganti, Mark J. ;
Castilho, Jessica L. ;
Jayathilake, Karu ;
Cahn, Pedro ;
Grinsztejn, Beatriz ;
Cortes, Claudia ;
Pape, Jean W. ;
Padgett, Denis ;
Sierra?Madero, Juan ;
McGowan, Catherine C. ;
Shepherd, Bryan E. ;
Gotuzzo, Eduardo
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BioMed Central, 2018-06-18T15:26:49Z
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info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
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Introduction The “greying” of the HIV epidemic necessitates a better understanding of the healthcare needs of older HIV-positive adults. As these individuals age, it is unclear whether comorbidities and their associated therapies or the ageing process itself alter the response to antiretroviral therapy (ART). In this study, HIV treatment outcomes and corresponding risk factors were compared between older ART initiators and those who were younger using data from the Caribbean, Central and South America Network for HIV Epidemiology (CCASAnet). Methods HIV-positive adults (?18 years) initiating ART at nine sites in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico and Peru were included. Patients were classified as older (?50 years) or younger (
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https://doi.org/10.1002/jia2.25088
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