Cardiovascular risk estimation in 2012: lessons learned and applicability to the HIV population

RB D'Agostino Sr - Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment tools such as the Framingham Risk
Functions, often called Framingham Risk Scores, are common in the evaluation of the CVD …

Cardiovascular risk assessment in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis of real-life data

M Grand, D Bia, A Diaz - Current HIV Research, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: People living with HIV (PLWHIV) have a 2-fold higher risk of having a
cardiovascular event than HIV-negative individuals. Objective: The objective of this article is …

Cardiovascular disease risk prediction in the HIV outpatient study

AM Thompson-Paul, KA Lichtenstein… - Clinical infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction tools are often applied to
populations beyond those in which they were designed when validated tools for specific …

Obesity among patients with HIV: the latest epidemic

N Crum-Cianflone, R Tejidor, S Medina… - AIDS patient care and …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Since the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), studies have been
conflicting regarding weight information among patients with HIV. We performed a …

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 …

Is a COVID-19 vaccine likely to make things worse?

SMC Abo, SR Smith? - Vaccines, 2020 - mdpi.com
In order to limit the disease burden and economic costs associated with the COVID-19
pandemic, it is important to understand how effective and widely distributed a vaccine must …

Cardiovascular risk prediction in HIV‐infected patients: comparing the Framingham, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk score (ASCVD), Systematic Coronary …

M Krikke, RC Hoogeveen, AIM Hoepelman… - HIV …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of the study was to compare the predictions of five popular
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction models, namely the Data Collection on …

Nonconcordance between subclinical atherosclerosis and the calculated Framingham risk score in HIV‐infected patients: relationships with serum markers of …

S Parra, B Coll, G Aragones, J Marsillach… - HIV …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives HIV‐infected patients show an increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk
resulting, essentially, from metabolic disturbances related to chronic infection and …

Prevalence of Clinical Cardiovascular Disease Risk factors among HIV infected patients on anti-retroviral treatment in a Tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia

E Woldeyes, H Fisseha, HA Mulatu… - HIV/AIDS-Research …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Anti-retroviral treatment has improved mortality of human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infected patients, which is offset by an increasing burden of cardiovascular …

Are HIV patients undertreated? Cardiovascular risk factors in HIV: results of the HIV-HEART study

N Reinsch, K Neuhaus, S Esser… - European journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Antiretroviral therapy improved the survival of patients with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. With increased life expectancy, HIV-infected patients …