Assessing risk factors for hypertension in young adults with perinatally acquired HIV infection: A case-control study.

Patrick J O'Neil Kristen Alyce Stafford Patrick A Ryscavage

Published in: HIV medicine (2021)

The results of this study suggest that most traditional and HIV-related risk factors do not appear to increase the odds of having hypertension in this cohort of individuals. The aetiology of hypertension in this population remains to be elucidated.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
young adults
risk factors
hiv positive
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
hiv testing
arterial hypertension
drug induced