Cardiometabolic risk among HIV-POSITIVE Ugandan adults: prevalence, predictors and effect of long-term antiretroviral therapy

P Kazooba, I Kasamba, BN Mayanja… - Pan African Medical …, 2017 - ajol.info
Introduction: We investigated the prevalence, predictors of and effect of Antiretroviral
Therapy (ART) regimen on cardiometabolic risk among HIV-positive Ugandan adults at …

High prevalence of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease risk among people with HIV on stable ART in southwestern Uganda

D Muyanja, C Muzoora, A Muyingo… - AIDS patient care and …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
The objectives of this study were to determine the epidemiology and correlates of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among Ugandans on first-line antiretroviral therapy …

Prevalence of cardiometabolic disease risk factors in people with HIV initiating antiretroviral therapy at a High-Volume HIV Clinic in Kampala, Uganda

W Amutuhaire, F Mulindwa… - Open Forum …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Cardiometabolic diseases are a leading cause of HIV-related morbidity and
mortality, yet routine screening is not undertaken in high-burden countries. We aimed to …

Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors by HIV status in a population‐based cohort in South Central Uganda: a cross‐sectional survey

R Enriquez, R Ssekubugu, A Ndyanabo… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of mortality for people
living with HIV, but limited population‐based data are available from sub‐Saharan Africa …

Short-term and long-term cardiovascular risk, metabolic syndrome and HIV in Tanzania

JR Kingery, Y Alfred, LR Smart, E Nash, J Todd… - Heart, 2016 - heart.bmj.com
Objective To compare short-term and long-term cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk scores
and prevalence of metabolic syndrome in HIV-infected adults receiving and not receiving …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular disease risk factors among HIV-infected Nigerians receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy

S Muhammad, MU Sani… - Nigerian Medical …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has become more accessible to
Human immunodeficiency virus infection/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of cardio-metabolic risk factors on all-cause mortality among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in Malawi: A prospective cohort study

A Amberbir, V Banda, V Singano, A Matengeni… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among people living with HIV is elevated
due to persistent inflammation, hypertension and diabetes comorbidity, lifestyle factors and …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiometabolic disease risk and HIV status in rural South Africa: establishing a baseline

SJ Clark, FX Gómez-Olivé, B Houle, M Thorogood… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background To inform health care and training, resource and research priorities, it is
essential to establish how non-communicable disease risk factors vary by HIV-status in high …

[HTML][HTML] High rates of hypertension, diabetes, elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and cardiovascular disease risk factors in HIV-infected patients in Malawi

SCM Rücker, A Tayea, J Bitilinyu-Bangoh… - Aids, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Data on cardiovascular disease risks among HIV-infected patients taking
antiretroviral therapy (ART) over long periods of time are lacking in Sub-Saharan Africa …

Cardiometabolic changes in treated versus never treated HIV-infected black South Africans: the PURE study

S Botha, CMT Fourie, JM Van Rooyen, A Kruger… - Heart, Lung and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The use of antiretroviral treatment is known to be accompanied by several
negative health outcomes and may negatively affect a country such as South Africa, which is …