Differences in Symptom Expression in Older HIV-Positive Patients: The Veterans Aging Cohort 3 Site Study and HIV Cost and Service Utilization Study Experience
Zingmond DS, Kilbourne AM, Justice AC, Wenger NS, RodriguezBarradas M, Rabeneck L, Taub D, Weissman S, Briggs J, Wagner J, Smola S, Bozzette SA. Differences in Symptom Expression in Older HIV-Positive Patients: The Veterans Aging Cohort 3 Site Study and HIV Cost and Service Utilization Study Experience. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2003, 33: s84-s92. PMID: 12853857, DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200306012-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlder HIVHIV CostOlder HIV-positive patientsMultivariate logistic regression modelHIV-positive patientsServices Utilization StudyCross-sectional studyLogistic regression modelsCD4 countHIV diseasePeripheral neuropathyUnadjusted comparisonsHair lossIndividual symptomsSymptom recognitionHIVUtilization studiesDisease severityPatient careCertain symptomsSymptomsOlder ageDepressed moodWeight lossLower likelihood