abstract：:Providers do not predict reliably which of their HIV-positive patients are having difficulty adhering to antiretroviral therapy (ART). The transtheoretical, or stages of change model, may be a useful tool to help providers identify patients who are having difficulty with ART adherence. The objective of the current stu...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Genberg BL,Lee Y,Rogers WH,Willey C,Wilson IB

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent clinical guidelines recommending early initiation and widespread use of antiretroviral therapy (ART), many HIV-infected individuals are not receiving ART-in particular low-income, minority substance users. Few studies have examined psychological, as opposed to structural, factors related to not receivin...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Magidson JF,Seitz-Brown CJ,Listhaus A,Lindberg B,Anderson KE,Daughters SB

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the results of implementing a rapid counselor-based HIV testing program in community pharmacies. A prospective cross-sectional study was conducted on a convenience sample of clients at five community pharmacies in New York City (NYC). In 294 days of pharmacy testing, 2805 clien...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Calderon Y,Cowan E,Rhee JY,Brusalis C,Leider J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women of color (WOC) are at increased risk of dying from HIV/AIDS, a disparity that may be partially explained by the care barriers they face. Based in a health care disparity model and the socio-ecological framework, the objective of this study was to identify the barriers and facilitators to HIV care at three points...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Messer LC,Quinlivan EB,Parnell H,Roytburd K,Adimora AA,Bowditch N,DeSousa N

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gender, Race And Clinical Experience (GRACE) study was conducted between October 2006 and December 2008 to evaluate sex- and race-based differences in outcomes after treatment with a darunavir/ritonavir-based antiretroviral regimen. Between June 2010 and June 2011, former participants of the GRACE trial at partici...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Squires K,Feinberg J,Bridge DA,Currier J,Ryan R,Seyedkazemi S,Dayaram YK,Mrus J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the relationship between vitamin D levels and insulin resistance (IR) among 1082 nondiabetic (754 HIV-infected) women enrolled in the Women's Interagency HIV study (WIHS), a large and well-established cohort of HIV infected and uninfected women in the US. Vitamin D levels 20-29 ng/mL were considered insuff...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Adeyemi OM,Livak B,Orsi J,Glesby MJ,Villacres MC,Weber KM,Sharma A,Golub E,Young M,Cohen M,Tien PC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is highly prevalent among HIV-infected patients, yet little is known about the quality of HIV providers' depression treatment practices. We assessed depression treatment practices of 72 HIV providers at three academic medical centers in 2010-2011 with semi-structured interviews. Responses were compared to n...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Bess KD,Adams J,Watt MH,O'Donnell JK,Gaynes BN,Thielman NM,Heine A,Zinski A,Raper JL,Pence BW

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a standardized screening tool to examine frequency of depression and its relation to antiretroviral medication adherence among HIV-infected persons on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in the Study to Understand the Natural History of HIV/AIDS in the Era of Effective Therapy (SUN Study). This is a p...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Tedaldi EM,van den Berg-Wolf M,Richardson J,Patel P,Durham M,Hammer J,Henry K,Metzler S,Önen N,Conley L,Wood K,Brooks JT,Buchacz K,SUN Study Investigators.

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observational studies have examined the prevalence and impact of internalized stigma among African American women living with HIV, but there are no intervention studies investigating stigma reduction strategies in this population. Based on qualitative data previously collected, we adapted the International Center for ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Rao D,Desmond M,Andrasik M,Rasberry T,Lambert N,Cohn SE,Simoni J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mood disorders are more frequent among people with HIV infection than among non-HIV-infected individuals of the same age, socioeconomic status, and HIV risks. They have been associated with worse adherence and clinical outcomes, yet remain underdiagnosed and undertreated in sub-Saharan Africa. We explored the relation...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Peterson K,Togun T,Klis S,Menten J,Colebunders R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient adherence (the degree to which patients follow their therapeutic regimen as prescribed within a set period of time) and persistence (the time to treatment discontinuation, with a permissible gap) with drug therapy are essential components of HIV/AIDS treatment. Select community pharmacies offer specialized ser...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Murphy P,Cocohoba J,Tang A,Pietrandoni G,Hou J,Guglielmo BJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels are common in the general and HIV-infected populations alike. Defined as levels less than 30 ng/mL, suboptimal vitamin D is known to afflict over 70% of representative samples from each group in resource-rich countries with even greater prevalence in resource-poor regions of the world. I...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Griffin AT,Arnold FW

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor engagement in HIV care has been associated with delayed access to antiretroviral treatment and increased HIV transmission. Using viral load (VL) results from HIV laboratory surveillance data to conduct longitudinal and cross-sectional analyses, we examined linkage to care, retention in care, and their associated ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Hu YW,Kinsler JJ,Sheng Z,Kang T,Bingham T,Frye DM

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine use has been associated with HIV transmission among men who have sex with men (MSM). However, providers have been hesitant to utilize post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in populations of stimulant users. This single-arm, open label pilot study sought to demonstrate the safety, feasibility, and acceptabili...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Landovitz RJ,Fletcher JB,Inzhakova G,Lake JE,Shoptaw S,Reback CJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although crucial for efficacy of pharmacotherapy, adherence to prescribed medication regimens for both antiretrovirals and antidepressants is often suboptimal. As many depressed HIV-infected individuals are prescribed both antiretrovirals and antidepressants, it is important to know whether correlates of nonadherence ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Bottonari KA,Tripathi SP,Fortney JC,Curran G,Rimland D,Rodriguez-Barradas M,Gifford AL,Pyne JM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the advent of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV-seropositive injection drug users (IDU) continue to suffer from elevated levels of morbidity and mortality. Evidence is needed to identify social- and structural-level barriers to effective ART. We investigated the impact of homelessness on plasma HIV R...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Milloy MJ,Kerr T,Bangsberg DR,Buxton J,Parashar S,Guillemi S,Montaner J,Wood E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) calls for a reduction in health disparities, a reduction in new HIV infections, and improved retention in HIV care and treatment. It acknowledges that HIV-positive peers can play an important role in supporting these aims. However, peer training must be comprehensive enough to equ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Tobias CR,Downes A,Eddens S,Ruiz J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of smoking in HIV-infected subjects is high. As a smoking cessation aid, varenicline (Champix(®), Pfizer, Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada or Chantix(®), Pfizer, Mission, KS) has not been previously evaluated in HIV-infected smokers. In this multicenter pilot open label study, varenicline 1.0 mg was used twice...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Cui Q,Robinson L,Elston D,Smaill F,Cohen J,Quan C,McFarland N,Thabane L,McIvor A,Zeidler J,Smieja M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:China is experiencing a rapid increase in the incidence of HIV infections, which it is addressing proactively with broad implementation of antiretroviral therapy (ART). Within a cultural context extolling familial responsibility, family caregiving may be an important component to promote medication adherence for perso...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Fredriksen-Goldsen KI,Shiu CS,Starks H,Chen WT,Simoni J,Kim HJ,Pearson C,Zhao H,Zhang F

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the coping self-efficacy (CSE) scale and adherence to HIV medication in men and women enrolled in a large HIV treatment program in Kenya. Data were collected from a sample of 354 volunteers attending Nazareth Hospital's nine satellite clinics located i...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Kamau TM,Olson VG,Zipp GP,Clark M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prisoner reentry is a stressful process and many prisoners return to behaviors that led to incarceration upon community reentry. We assess how individual-level vulnerabilities interact with system-level barriers that impact the community reentry process. An additional area explored was the impact of reentry services o...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Luther JB,Reichert ES,Holloway ED,Roth AM,Aalsma MC

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The average reported age of sexual debut for youth in the United States is 14.4 years, with approximately 7% reporting their sexual debut prior to age 13. While the research literature on sexual debut for youth addresses gender and ethnic differences (with males and African-American youth experiencing earlier sexual d...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Outlaw AY,Phillips G 2nd,Hightow-Weidman LB,Fields SD,Hidalgo J,Halpern-Felsher B,Green-Jones M,Young MSM of Color SPNS Initiative Study Group.

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a sample of perinatally HIV-infected (PHIV+) and perinatally HIV-exposed, uninfected (PHEU) adolescents, we examined the co-occurrence of behavioral health risks including mental health problems, onset of sexual and drug use behaviors, and (in PHIV+ youth) nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Participants,...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Mellins CA,Tassiopoulos K,Malee K,Moscicki AB,Patton D,Smith R,Usitalo A,Allison SM,Van Dyke R,Seage GR 3rd,Pediatric HIV\/AIDS Cohort Study.

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recommendations suggest that older children and adolescents perinatally infected with HIV (PHIV+) be informed of their HIV diagnosis; however, delayed disclosure is commonly reported. This study examined the prevalence and timing of HIV disclosure to PHIV+ adolescents and the associations between the timing of disclos...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Santamaria EK,Dolezal C,Marhefka SL,Hoffman S,Ahmed Y,Elkington K,Mellins CA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) among persons living with HIV is largely dependent on strict medication adherence. Recent research suggests that alcohol and other drug use (AOD) may be an important barrier to HAART adherence. In this study, we examined the impact of AOD on HAART adherence a...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Lehavot K,Huh D,Walters KL,King KM,Andrasik MP,Simoni JM

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) of color are at particularly increased risk for HIV infection compared to white MSM. National data highlight the need to link YMSM of color to care to improve their overall health and stem further infections, yet, there is limited data on interventions and clinical outcomes focus...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Hightow-Weidman LB,Smith JC,Valera E,Matthews DD,Lyons P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent data suggest that the prevalence of HIV/syphilis infections among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China increased rapidly. This cohort study was to assess the correlates of the incident infections for HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B virus (HBV) among sexually active and HIV-negative MSM in China. A cohort of ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Li D,Jia Y,Ruan Y,Liu Y,Li Q,Liang H,Zhou Z,Luo F,Zhang X,Jiang S,Shi W,Xing H,Shao Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the multiple forms of stigma experienced by young HIV-positive African American men who have sex with men and how they relate to sexual risk behaviors is essential to design effective HIV prevention programs. This study of 40 African American young MSM found that 90% of those surveyed experienced sexual ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Radcliffe J,Doty N,Hawkins LA,Gaskins CS,Beidas R,Rudy BJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-seropositive, active injection-drug users (IDUs), compared with other HIV populations, continue to have low rates of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) use, contributing to disparities in their HIV health outcomes. We sought to identify individual-level, interpersonal, and structural factors associated w...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Knowlton AR,Arnsten JH,Eldred LJ,Wilkinson JD,Shade SB,Bohnert AS,Yang C,Wissow LS,Purcell DW

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the relationships between survival after AIDS diagnosis and outpatient mental health service use among men with history of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Analysis involved 1913 black and 1684 white men with AIDS who received HIV care in 2003 in the Veterans Affairs health care system. Negati...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Mkanta WN,Mejia MC,Duncan RP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injection drug use (IDU) is an important vector of HIV infection in the United States. Many patients with HIV infection have comorbid substance use disorders. Integrated treatment for HIV and substance use disorders has been shown to improve HIV and other health outcomes, but significant barriers to integrated treatme...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Batkis MF,Treisman GJ,Angelino AF

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth failure is a common problem in HIV-infected children. The extent to which this growth failure could be reversed after the children receive antiretroviral therapy (ART) is not known. This study assessed the incidence of growth failure in HIV-infected Thai children, impact of ART on growth, and the predictors of ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Aurpibul L,Puthanakit T,Taecharoenkul S,Sirisanthana T,Sirisanthana V

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of arterial and venous thrombosis in HIV-infected patients is increased compared to healthy controls. In this cross-sectional analysis we measured markers of endothelial cell activation, thrombin generation, fibrinolysis and anticoagulation combined with endogenous thrombin potential (ETP) and activated ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Jong E,Louw S,Meijers JC,de Kruif MD,ten Cate H,Büller HR,Mulder JW,van Gorp EC

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective cohort study of HIV/hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfected patients evaluated time trends and rates of HCV evaluation for patients seen between January 1, 1997 and October 30, 2004. Survival analysis and Cox proportional hazards modeling were used to describe the time to evaluation and covariates associ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Scott JD,Wald A,Kitahata M,Krantz E,Drolette L,Corey L,Wang CC

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the primary mode of hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission is exposure to blood products or injection drug use (IDU), studies have found varying independent risk factors for HCV infection among persons with no history of IDU or exposure to blood products. For HIV-infected women, sexual transmission may be anoth...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Frederick T,Burian P,Terrault N,Cohen M,Augenbraun M,Young M,Seaberg E,Justman J,Levine AM,Mack WJ,Kovacs A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the importance of timely entry into care after HIV diagnosis, the timing of care entry has not been described recently in a large, diverse population of persons with HIV. Dates of HIV diagnosis and entry into HIV care were obtained by interview of HIV-infected adults, most of whom had entered care for HIV, in ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Reed JB,Hanson D,McNaghten AD,Bertolli J,Teshale E,Gardner L,Sullivan P

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States, the publically supported national HIV medical care system is designed to provide HIV medical care to those who would otherwise not receive such care. Nevertheless, many HIV-infected persons are not receiving medical care. Limited information is available from HIV-infected persons not currently in...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Beer L,Fagan JL,Valverde E,Bertolli J,Never in Care Project.

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2004, Cambodia, a low-income country, undertook a rapid scale-up of free antiretroviral therapy (ART) through the public sector in order to respond to the need for treatment for those living with HIV/AIDS. A cohort of patients initiating ART in a provincial national hospital was set up at the beginning of the progr...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Morineau G,Vun MC,Barennes H,Wolf RC,Song N,Prybylski D,Chawalit N

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed data from 1253 HIV-positive injection drug users (IDUs) entering detoxification or methadone maintenance treatment in New York City between 1990 and 2004 to assess HIV risk behaviors and their association with at-risk drinking (defined as more than 14 drinks per week for males or 7 drinks per week for fema...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Arasteh K,Des Jarlais DC

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated pain frequency and severity in 339 women enrolled in the Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS). Among these, 63% were 39 years of age or younger, 17% were white, 54% African American, and 29% Hispanic; 32% did not complete high school; 58% had a CD4 less than 200; 65% had clinical AIDS; 60% were on highly ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Richardson JL,Heikes B,Karim R,Weber K,Anastos K,Young M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00