The role of employment on neurocognitive reserve in adults with HIV: A review of the literature

DE Vance, SL Cody, M Yoo-Jeong… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The benefits of employment are enormous; when employed, people naturally:(a) engage
socially with the public and colleagues/co-workers,(b) learn new skills to increase job …

Abdominal obesity contributes to neurocognitive impairment in HIV-infected patients with increased inflammation and immune activation

FR Sattler, J He, S Letendre, C Wilson… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We tested our hypothesis that abdominal obesity when associated with increased
levels of systemic and central nervous system immunoinflammatory mediators contributes to …

A better screening tool for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders: is it what clinicians need?

MJ Brouillette, N Mayo, LK Fellows, E Lebedeva… - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Existing screening tools for HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND)
may lack the accuracy required for clinical use. We hypothesized that the diagnostic …

Absence of neurocognitive effect of hepatitis C infection in HIV-coinfected people

DB Clifford, F Vaida, YT Kao, DR Franklin… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate the effect of hepatitis C virus (HCV) on neurocognitive performance
in chronically HIV-infected patients enrolled in the CNS HIV Antiretroviral Therapy Effects …

APOE ε4 moderates abnormal CSF-abeta-42 levels, while neurocognitive impairment is associated with abnormal CSF tau levels in HIV+ individuals–a cross …

LA Cysique, T Hewitt, J Croitoru-Lamoury, K Taddei… - BMC neurology, 2015 - Springer
Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers Aβ1-42, t-tau and p-tau have a
characteristic pattern in Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Their roles in HIV-associated …

Circulating HIV DNA correlates with neurocognitive impairment in older HIV-infected adults on suppressive ART

MF Oliveira, B Murrell, J Pérez-Santiago, M Vargas… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Older HIV-infected adults have a higher risk of neurocognitive impairment, but the
underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Here, we investigated the associations …

Antiretroviral therapy reduces neurodegeneration in HIV infection

AK Bryant, RJ Ellis, A Umlauf, B Gouaux… - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the effect of virally suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART) on
cortical neurodegeneration and associated neurocognitive impairment. Design …

Mitochondrial DNA haplogroups and neurocognitive impairment during HIV infection

T Hulgan, DC Samuels, W Bush, RJ Ellis… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. Neurocognitive impairment (NCI) remains an important complication in
persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Ancestry-related mitochondrial …

Age-and education-matched comparison of aging HIV+ men who have sex with men to general population on common neuropsychological assessments

SA Kupprat, PN Halkitis… - Journal of health …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Little is known about the impact of HIV and aging on cognitive functioning. This New York
City cross-sectional study of aging HIV-positive gay and bisexual men assessed their …

Time estimation and production in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND)

KL Doyle, EE Morgan, E Weber, SP Woods… - Journal of the …, 2015 - cambridge.org
The ability to accurately perceive the passage of time relies on several neurocognitive
abilities, including attention, memory, and executive functions, which are domains commonly …