Comparison of functioning and health-related quality of life among patients with HTLV-1, HIV, and HIV-HTLV-1-coinfection.

Cleyde Sheyla Chachaqui Marconi Liliane Elze Falcão Lins-Kusterer Carlos Brites Mansueto Gomes Neto

Published in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2021)

Compared to patients with HIV infection, those with HIV-HTLV-1 coinfection and HTLV-1 infection had poor functioning and HRQoL scores. HTLV-1 infection was associated with reduced functioning and HRQoL in patients with a single HTLV-1 infection and HIV-HTLV-1 coinfection.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
hiv infected
hiv testing
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv aids
hepatitis c virus
men who have sex with men