Metabolic comorbidities and systemic arterial hypertension: the challenge faced by HIV patients on long-term use of antiretroviral therapy.
Cássia Cristina Pinto MendicinoAlícia Amanda Moreira CostaGabriella Jomara da SilvaLetícia Penna BragaGustavo Machado RochaRicardo Andrade CarmoMark Drew Crosland GuimarãesCristiane Aparecida Menezes de PáduaPublished in: Hospital practice (1995) (2022)
Our study shows that the aging slightly contributed to comorbidities. However, the practice of physical-activities is crucial to prevent chronic-diseases. Treatment and preventive measures should be encouraged to diminish the burden of disease and improve quality of life among PLHIV.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv positive
- arterial hypertension
- end stage renal disease
- hiv aids
- ejection fraction
- hiv infected patients
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- primary care
- physical activity
- mental health
- hepatitis c virus
- prognostic factors
- men who have sex with men
- patient reported outcomes
- hiv testing
- smoking cessation
- replacement therapy