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18 mar 2021 · HIV remains a significant risk factor for acquiring SARS-CoV-2 infection and is associated with a higher risk of mortality from COVID-19. In support of the current Centers for Disease...
Given that HIV also has a disproportionate impact on marginalized communities, COVID-19 is affecting people with HIV (PWH) in unique ways and will continue to have an impact on HIV research and treatment after the COVID-19 crisis passes.
11 paź 2023 · While COVID-19 in those with well-controlled HIV infection poses no greater risk than that for HIV-uninfected individuals, people with advanced HIV disease are more vulnerable to poor COVID-19...
15 kwi 2020 · In the past month, a clinical trial 4 found that lopinavir-boosted ritonavir was ineffective as a monotherapy against severe pneumonia associated with COVID-19 in China. Therefore, investigation of the efficacy of this treatment in patients with COVID-19 in combined therapy in earlier stages of the disease is needed.
10 maj 2022 · The main outcome findings were that people living with HIV had a 15% greater odds of a severe or critical COVID-19 presentation (aOR 1·15, 95% CI 1·10–1·20) and a 38% greater chance of dying in hospital (aHR 1·38, 1·34–1·41) compared with people who were HIV-negative.
Descriptive statistics were used to examine the sociodemographics of all the COVID-19 cases by HIV status. The variable distributions between COVID-19 patients with and without HIV infection were summarised and compared with the independent t test (for continuous variables) or χ 2 test (for categorical variables). For all COVID-19 outcomes (ie ...
1 gru 2020 · The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially affected the lives of people living wiht HIV (PLHIV), who frequently face multiple morbidities and may be at heightened risk for COVID-19 complications, with spillover effects on other aspects as equitable access to treatment and prevention.