Cause-Specific Mortality in HIV-Positive Patients Who Survived Ten Years after Starting Antiretroviral Therapy
Trickey A, May MT, Vehreschild J, Obel N, Gill MJ, Crane H, Boesecke C, Samji H, Grabar S, Cazanave C, Cavassini M, Shepherd L, Monforte A, Smit C, Saag M, Lampe F, Hernando V, Montero M, Zangerle R, Justice AC, Sterling T, Miro J, Ingle S, Sterne JA, Collaboration A. Cause-Specific Mortality in HIV-Positive Patients Who Survived Ten Years after Starting Antiretroviral Therapy. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0160460. PMID: 27525413, PMCID: PMC4985160, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160460.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination antiretroviral therapyLow CD4 countHIV-positive patientsAntiretroviral therapyCD4 countDrug useAntiretroviral Therapy Cohort CollaborationFive-year mortality riskAIDS infectionOlder ageCause-specific mortality rate ratiosNon-AIDS cancerLiver-related mortalityHIV Cohort StudyInjection drug useHIV-1 RNAMortality rate ratiosLiver-related diseasesHigh subsequent mortalityCohort CollaborationLow CD4Prior AIDSCardiovascular mortalityCohort studyPrognostic factors