Projecting the cost-effectiveness of adherence interventions in persons with human immunodeficiency virus infection
Goldie SJ, Paltiel AD, Weinstein MC, Losina E, Seage GR, Kimmel AD, Walensky RP, Sax PE, Freedberg KA. Projecting the cost-effectiveness of adherence interventions in persons with human immunodeficiency virus infection. The American Journal Of Medicine 2003, 115: 632-641. PMID: 14656616, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2003.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life expectancyHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionClinical trial cohortImmunodeficiency virus infectionAdvanced diseaseCost-effectiveness ratioAdherence interventionsAntiretroviral therapyTrial cohortEarly diseaseVirus infectionUrban cohortLife expectancyHIV ribonucleic acid levelsEffective adherence interventionsCD4 cell countCombination antiretroviral therapyVirologic failure ratesLow baseline levelsFailure rateRibonucleic acid levelsStandard careHIV infectionHealthy patientsClinical trials