Background. Individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a higher
risk of cardiovascular disease, potentially partly mediated by a higher prevalence of …

Background: It is unclear whether HIV-related factors modify risk of hypertension (HTN). In a
cohort of patients with AIDS, the authors determined HTN incidence and prevalence and …

Objectives. Hypertension is a significant contributor to cardiovascular disease in HIV-
infected individuals. The purposes of this study were to assess the development of new …

Background. Persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are at higher risk
for major cardiovascular disease (CVD) events than uninfected persons. Understanding the …

Objectives Previous studies have suggested that hypertension in HIV‐positive individuals is
associated primarily with traditional risk factors such as older age, diabetes and …

Objectives Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and mortality. The
introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected patients has changed their …

Objective: To examine the impact of HIV infection and highly active antiretroviral therapy on
systolic and diastolic hypertension. Design: Cohort study with semi-annual assessment of …

Background: Prevalence of hypertension in HIV infection is high, and information on blood
pressure control in HIV-infected individuals is insufficient. We modeled blood pressure over …

Background. With increasing life spans of HIV-infected individuals under highly active
antiretroviral therapy, long-term consequences of the chronic infection and antiretroviral …

BACKGROUND We aimed to assess the prevalence of hypertension in an unselected
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected population and to identify factors associated …