Metabolic Complications and Glucose Metabolism in HIV Infection: A Review of the Evidence.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review aims to describe the epidemiology of HIV among female sex workers (FSWs) in China over the past decade, to summarize current gaps in knowledge regarding risk factors, and to identify new directions for HIV prevention strategies. RECENT FINDINGS:We summarized national and regional levels o...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Zhang H,Hsieh E,Wang L,Liao S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the magnitude and spectrum of ocular complications of HIV infection in sub-Sahara Africa. A literature search was done using PubMed, Google, and UpToDate and by talking to ophthalmologists and HIV experts working in the region. Ocular complications of HIV infection, mostly retinal, are seen in 29%...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Nkomazana O,Tshitswana D

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacy refill adherence has become an increasingly important measure of adherence to antiretroviral medications. It offers a simple, inexpensive, and valid method for measuring adherence. Over the past year, there have been several published developments in the use of pharmacy refill data to measure adherence. Given...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Grossberg R,Gross R

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is the process by which a patient's dosing regimen is guided by repeated measures of plasma drug concentrations. An enormous challenge with regard to TDM of antiretroviral drugs (ARV) is that the concentration goals can be moving targets. Well-designed prospective studies demonstratin...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Kiser JJ,Anderson PL,Gerber JG

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this meta-analytic study is to summarize the current science concerning the (a) prevalence of alcohol use, (b) prevalence of sexual risk behaviors, and (c) association between alcohol use and sexual risk behaviors among people livingwithHIV/AIDS (PLWHA). Studies were included if they sampled PLWHA, eval...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Scott-Sheldon LA,Walstrom P,Carey KB,Johnson BT,Carey MP,MASH Research Team.

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW:Early diagnosis and treatment of HIV following seroconversion improves individual and population health. Using published data on pre-treatment CD4 cell counts, we benchmarked the level of immunodeficiency at HIV diagnosis and ART initiation in the "real world" against those of the treatment and co...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Nash D,Robertson M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HIV pandemic has disproportionately impacted sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Africa in particular. The concurrent presence of overlapping epidemic drivers likely underpins how and why the HIV epidemic is so explosive in this region, with implications for understanding approaches to reduce transmission. In this rev...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： McKinnon LR,Karim QA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An emerging body of evidence suggests that intergenerational sexual partnerships may increase risk of HIV acquisition among young men who have sex with men (YMSM). However, no studies have comprehensively evaluated literature in this area. We applied a scoping review methodology to explore the relationships between ag...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Anema A,Marshall BD,Stevenson B,Gurm J,Montaner G,Small W,Roth EA,Lima VD,Montaner JS,Moore D,Hogg RS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:End-stage organ disease prevalence is increasing among HIV-infected (HIV+) individuals. Trial and registry data confirm that solid organ transplantation (SOT) is efficacious in this population. Optimizing access to transplant and decreasing complications represent active frontiers. RECENT FINDINGS:HI...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Werbel WA,Durand CM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescents are critical to efforts to end the AIDS epidemic. Few national AIDS strategies explicitly program for children in their second decade of life. Adolescents (aged 10-19 years) are therefore largely invisible in global, regional, and country HIV and AIDS reports making it difficult to assess progress in this ...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Kasedde S,Luo C,McClure C,Chandan U

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Access to potent antiretroviral medications greatly reduces morbidity and mortality due to HIV/AIDS, but drug toxicity limits treatment success in many individuals. The field of pharmacogenomics strives to understand the influence of human genetic variants in response to medications. Investigators have begun to identi...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Haas DW

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite impressive decreases in mortality and morbidity, significant adverse events have surfaced as a result of combination antiretroviral therapy (ART). They include lipoatrophy, or subcutaneous fat wasting of the face, arms, buttocks, or legs, which can be associated with central fat accumulation. Although the unde...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Tungsiripat M,McComsey G

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The population of patients with HIV infection achieving viral suppression on combination antiretroviral therapy is growing, aging, and experiencing a widening spectrum of non-AIDS diseases. Concurrently, AIDS-defining conditions are becoming less common and are variably associated with outcome. Nonetheless, the spectr...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Justice AC

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persons who inject drugs (PWID) are at high risk for infection with and poor outcomes from HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV). Well-established interventions for HIV/HCV prevention among PWID include syringe access, opioid agonist maintenance treatment, and supervised injection facilities, yet these interventions remain ...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Coffin PO,Rowe C,Santos GM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV may cause several forms of peripheral neuropathy, the most common of which is distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSP) characterized by pain and sensory deficits in a stocking-glove distribution. The pathophysiology of DSP remains largely unknown but is thought to be related both to the neurotoxicity of HIV-through i...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Stavros K,Simpson DM

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first association between HIV-1 infection and kidney disease was made in 1984 and much has been learned over the past 20 years. In recent years, more effective therapies for HIV-1 infection and its associated opportunistic infections have led to improved patient survival. However, with prolonged survival, morbidit...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Cho ME,Kopp JB

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccine recommendations for those with HIV require continual updating as additional research becomes available. Timing of vaccinations among HIV-infected individuals is a key area of uncertainty. This is particularly true for those who may soon initiate highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) because immune recon...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Crane HM,Dhanireddy S,Kim HN,Ramers C,Dellit TH,Kitahata MM,Harrington RD

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine months of daily isoniazid is efficacious in treating latent M. tuberculosis infection, but completion rates are low, limiting treatment effectiveness. In 2011, three important studies were published involving novel regimens for the treatment of latent M. tuberculosis infection. At least 36 months of isoniazid was...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Person AK,Sterling TR

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This narrative review summarizes recent data on factors associated with insulin resistance (IR) in adults with HIV, including contemporary antiretroviral therapy (ART). RECENT FINDINGS:IR remains common in persons with HIV, even those receiving contemporary ART. Generalized and abdominal obesity and ...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Hulgan T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To describe a small city/rural area HIV prevention project (the Cross Border Project) implemented in Ning Ming County, Guangxi Province, China, and Lang Son province, Vietnam, and consider its implications for addressing the opioid/heroin epidemic in small cities/rural areas in the USA. The descriptio...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Des Jarlais DC,Hammett TM,Kieu B,Chen Y,Feelemyer J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The course of HIV research has led to a multitude of interventions to prevent and treat HIV. With the arrival of more effective interventions comes the need to end, or de-implement, less effective interventions. PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To describe the state of de-implementation research in HIV and provide a rationale for e...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： McKay VR,Tetteh EK,Reid MJ,Ingaiza LM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substance users are at elevated risk for HIV. HIV researchers, particularly at the intersection of HIV and substance use, have requested new methods to better understand and address this important area. New technologies, such as social media and mobile applications, are increasingly being used as research tools in stu...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Young SD,Swendeman D,Holloway IW,Reback CJ,Kao U

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurocognitive impairment is common in people living with HIV and AIDS. Prior to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), cognitive impairment primarily affected patients with advanced disease, and was a more rapidly progressive illness. With the use of HAART, cognitive impairment improved, along with the overall...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Robinson-Papp J,Elliott KJ,Simpson DM

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of potent combination antiretroviral therapy has changed the long-term prognosis for people living with HIV/AIDS. There is increasing concern, however, about the effect of HIV therapy on lipid disorders and subsequent development of coronary artery disease. Virtually all classes of antiretroviral drug...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Umeh OC,Currier JS

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the introduction of potent combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) into clinical practice, HIV-infected patients have garnered much benefit. However, kidney disease continues to be a potential complication in this group. Whereas HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) was the major renal complication prior to cART, ...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Kumar N,Perazella MA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the rapid expansion of first-line antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings (RLS), increasing numbers of people are living with HIV for prolonged periods of time. Treatment programs must now decide how to balance monitoring costs necessary to maximize health benefits for those already on treatment wit...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Hosseinipour MC,Schechter M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined antiretroviral therapy (CART) has turned HIV-infection to a treatable chronic disease during which many patients survive to middle and older age. However, they prematurely develop non-AIDS comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Monsuez JJ,Belin C,Bouchaud O

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Advances in short- and long-acting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) technologies have incentivized the need to understand how individuals make trade-offs and competing decisions regarding PrEP modalities. The purpose of this review was to examine how researchers have conceptualized and measured attribu...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Bauermeister JA,Downs JS,Krakower DS

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipodystrophy and its two components lipo-accumulation and lipoatropy are very common among individuals with HIV infection on treatment, especially among those who started therapy in the late 1990s and early 2000s. This review discusses the current management of these complications of HIV and its treatment. For the pu...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Tebas P

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to life-enhancing effects of antiretroviral therapy, HIV-positive persons have the potential for long life comparable to their uninfected peers. Older women (age 50+) living with HIV (OWLH) are often an under-recognized aging group. We conducted a systematic review to examine psychosocial factors that impact how O...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Rubtsova AA,Kempf MC,Taylor TN,Konkle-Parker D,Wingood GM,Holstad MM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00