Growing old with antiretroviral therapy or elderly people in antiretroviral therapy: two different profiles of comorbidity?

Abstract Background In persons living with HIV (PLWH), the burden of non-communicable chronic diseases increased over time, because of aging associated with chronic inflammation, systemic immune activation, and long-term exposure to the combination antiretroviral therapy (ART). Methods To explore th...

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Main Authors: Paolo Maggi, Giuseppe Vittorio De Socio, Barbara Menzaghi, Chiara Molteni, Nicola Squillace, Lucia Taramasso, Marta Guastavigna, Giulia Gamboni, Giordano Madeddu, Francesca Vichi, Antonio Cascio, Eleonora Sarchi, Giovanni Pellicanò, Canio Vito Martinelli, Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Laura Valsecchi, Roberto Gulminetti, Giovanni Cenderello, Andrea Parisini, Leonardo Calza, Katia Falasca, Giancarlo Orofino, Elena Ricci, Antonio Di Biagio, Paolo Bonfanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07739-y