Hemostasis in elderly patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection-Cross-sectional study.

Marilza Campos de MagalhãesJuan Camilo Sánchez-ArcilaAna Carolina de Brito LyraLuiz Felipe Boufleur LongIsabelle Vasconcellos de SouzaFernando Raphael de Almeida FerryAdilson José de AlmeidaSoniza Vieira Alves-Leon

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Our results suggest that the elderly with chronic HIV infection with few comorbidities had a better hemostatic profile than negative control group, reflecting the success of treatment. Protease inhibitor use and age punctually altered this profile.

Keyphrases

human immunodeficiency virus
antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
hiv positive
hiv aids
hepatitis c virus
middle aged
combination therapy
community dwelling
replacement therapy
smoking cessation