Long-term mortality in HIV patients virally suppressed for more than three years with incomplete CD4 recovery: a cohort study

Frederik Neess Engsig, Jan Gerstoft, Gitte Kronborg, Carsten S Larsen, Birgit Røge, Janne Jensen, Lars N Nielsen, Niels Obel, Gitte Pedersen

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Abstract

The mortality in patients with persistent low CD4 count despite several years of HAART with sustained viral suppression is poorly documented. We aimed to identify predictors for inadequate CD4 cell recovery and estimate mortality in patients with low CD4 count but otherwise successful HAART.
Original languageEnglish
JournalB M C Infectious Diseases
Volume10
Pages (from-to)318
ISSN1471-2334
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2010
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Anti-HIV Agents
  • Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
  • Blood
  • CD4 Lymphocyte Count
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • HIV Infections
  • Humans
  • Immune Tolerance
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Risk Factors
  • Survival Analysis
  • Time Factors
  • Viral Load

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