Alcohol use and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection: current knowledge, implications, and future directions

EC Williams, JA Hahn, R Saitz, K Bryant… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Alcohol use is common among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In
this narrative review, we describe literature regarding alcohol's impact on transmission, care …

Ageing and inflammation in patients with HIV infection

M Nasi, S De Biasi, L Gibellini… - Clinical & …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Nowadays, HIV+ patients have an expected lifespan that is only slightly shorter than healthy
individuals. For this reason, along with the fact that infection can be acquired at a relatively …

Chronic disease onset among people living with HIV and AIDS in a large private insurance claims dataset

HY Yang, MR Beymer, S Suen - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) have a growing life expectancy in the US due to early
provision of effective antiretroviral treatment. This has resulted in increasing exposure to age …

A review of long-term toxicity of antiretroviral treatment regimens and implications for an aging population

A Chawla, C Wang, C Patton, M Murray… - Infectious diseases and …, 2018 - Springer
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a chronic infectious disease currently requiring
lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART). People living with HIV (PLWH) face an increased risk of …

Transient hyperglycemia in patients with tuberculosis in Tanzania: implications for diabetes screening algorithms

N Boillat-Blanco, KL Ramaiya… - The Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Diabetes mellitus (DM) increases tuberculosis risk while tuberculosis, as an
infectious disease, leads to hyperglycemia. We compared hyperglycemia screening …

Hypertension and metabolic syndrome in persons with HIV

SK Masenga, F Elijovich, JR Koethe… - Current hypertension …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review With the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (ART), the
life span of persons with HIV (PWH) has been nearly normalized. With aging, prevalence of …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among HIV-positive and HIV-negative populations in sub-Saharan Africa—a systematic review and meta-analysis

OO Todowede, SZ Mianda, B Sartorius - Systematic reviews, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a constellation of conditions that
increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. It is an emerging concern in sub-Saharan …

Assessing capacity and readiness to manage NCDs in primary care setting: Gaps and opportunities based on adapted WHO PEN tool in Zambia

W Mutale, S Bosomprah, P Shankalala, O Mweemba… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing an epidemiological transition as the burden
of NCDs overtake communicable diseases. However, it is unknown what capacity and gaps …

A critical review of the biochemical mechanisms and epigenetic modifications in HIV-and antiretroviral-induced metabolic syndrome

J Mohan, T Ghazi, AA Chuturgoon - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a non-communicable disease characterised by a cluster of
metabolic irregularities. Alarmingly, the prevalence of MetS in people living with Human …

Repurposing anti-inflammasome NRTIs for improving insulin sensitivity and reducing type 2 diabetes development

J Ambati, J Magagnoli, H Leung, S Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Innate immune signaling through the NLRP3 inflammasome is activated by multiple
diabetes-related stressors, but whether targeting the inflammasome is beneficial for diabetes …