Detrimental effects of continued illicit drug use on the treatment of HIV-1 infection

GM Lucas, LW Cheever, RE Chaisson… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… utilization, the self-reported frequency of illicit drug use in … taking antiretroviral therapy at
the time of interview. Compared with non-drug users, the risk of not taking antiretroviral therapy

Antiretroviral HIV treatment and care for injecting drug users: an evidence-based overview

F Lert, MD Kazatchkine - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2007 - Elsevier
… Evidence on the relationship between continuing drug use, drug treatment and progression
of HIV … As mentioned above however, continuing drug use tends to be associated with poorer …

Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among HIV-Infected Methadone Patients: Effect of Ongoing Illicit Drug Use*

MD Stein, JD Rich, J Maksad, MH Chen… - … and alcohol abuse, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
HIV care for persons who must be referred to HIV care at another site at which adherence to
antiretroviral treatment … describe adherence to antiretroviral treatment for HIV-infected IDUs …

Access to antiretroviral treatment among French HIV infected injection drug users: the influence of continued drug use. MANIF 2000 Study Group.

MP Carrieri, JP Moatti, D Vlahov, Y Obadia… - … of Epidemiology & …, 1999 - jech.bmj.com
… access to antiretroviral treatment. The French context allowed us to check the impact of
continued drug use on access to antiretroviral treatment when financial barriers to HIV care in …

Impaired virologic response to highly active antiretroviral therapy associated with ongoing injection drug use

A Palepu, M Tyndall, B Yip… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… active drug injectors in our study likely comprised drug usersantiretroviral therapy relative
to the larger pool of eligible HIV-… injection drug users who are not receiving any treatment ( 30 …

Drug use patterns associated with risk of non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive illicit drug users in a Canadian setting: a longitudinal analysis

P Azar, E Wood, P Nguyen, M Luma, J Montaner… - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
… Using data from ongoing prospective cohorts of HIV-positive illicit drug users linked to
comprehensive pharmacy dispensation records in Vancouver, Canada, we examined factors …

Association of ongoing drug and alcohol use with non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy and higher risk of AIDS and death: results from ACTG 362

SE Cohn, H Jiang, JA McCutchan, SL Koletar… - AIDS care, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
… need to continuously screen and treat patients for drug use as a part of ongoing HIV care. …
illicit substance use (hereafter, “drug use”) on adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy (…

The evolution of three decades of antiretroviral therapy: challenges, triumphs and the promise of the future

A Tseng, J Seet, EJ Phillips - British journal of clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
antiretroviral therapy’) study, which randomized patients either to continuous therapy or a
drug-… were associated with many side-effects and overlapping toxicities with drugs used to treat

An update and review of antiretroviral therapy

FJ Piacenti - … of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… of antiretroviral therapy, barriers to successful antiretroviral treatment, developments to limit
treatment … The evolution of antiretroviral therapy is an ongoing process aimed at discovering …

Illicit drug use and HIV-1 disease progression: a longitudinal study in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

GM Lucas, M Griswold, KA Gebo… - American journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… activity over time (7, 30, 41), which is likely to underestimate the impact of ongoing drug use
on HIV-1 treatment outcomes and disease progression. In our study, we found that persistent …