Cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidities in people living with HIV: A cross-sectional multicenter study from Colombia comorbidities in a Colombian PLWHIV population.
Sandra Liliana Valderrama-BeltránSamuel Martínez-VernazaMaría FigueredoErnesto MartínezKevin James BlairJuliana Cuervo-RojasLeonardo ArévaloAlejandro De La HozCamilo QuirogaHéctor MuesesOtto SussmannMónica MantillaChristian RamírezClaudia GonzalezLeonardo Montero-RiascosMonica BoteroJuan Alzate-ÁngelMartha García-GarzónJulieta FrancoWilliam LenisXimena Galindo-OrregoJavier StandNorberto FonsecaDiana AlzamoraOlga RamosWilmar TobonJaime RuizSebastián LeónMonica Rojas-RojasJuan Urrego-ReyesClaudia Beltrán-RodríguezDiego RosselliDiego-Andres Rodriguez-LugoLina Paola Villamil-CastañedaCarlos Álvarez MorenoPublished in: International journal of STD & AIDS (2022)
In this Colombian HIV cohort, there is a high prevalence of modifiable CVD risk factors such as dyslipidemia and active smoking. Non-pharmacological and pharmacological measures for the prevention and management of these risk factors should be reinforced.