Evaluation of the Sociodemographic, Behavioral and Clinical Influences on Complete Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Among HIV-Infected Adults Receiving Medical Care in Houston, Texas.

Pagna Sok Osaro Mgbere Lisa Pompeii Ekere James Essien

Published in: HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.) (2021)

Measures of adherence should include all adherence types (dose, schedule, instruction), as utilizing a single adherence type will overestimate adherence level in PLWH receiving medical care. Intervention efforts to maintain adherence should target recently infected PLWH, while those aimed at improving adherence should focus on longer infected PLWH.

Keyphrases

hiv infected
antiretroviral therapy
glycemic control
randomized controlled trial
type diabetes
human immunodeficiency virus
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
hiv infected patients