HIV infection in adult Ugandans with new-onset type 2 diabetes: exploring its influence on the anthropometric and metabolic profile

HIV infection in adult Ugandans with new-onset type 2 diabetes: exploring its influence on the anthropometric and metabolic profile

Abstract Objective HIV infection increases the risk of type 2 diabetes and may influence its phenotypic profile. In this study, we aimed to compare the anthropometric and metabolic characteristics of HIV-infected and uninfected adult Ugandans with new-onset type 2 diabetes to evaluate the influence...

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Main Authors: Davis Kibirige, Isaac Sekitoleko, Noela Owarwo, Irene Andia-Biraro, William Lumu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Subjects:
Anthropometric characteristics
HIV infection
Insulin resistance
Metabolic profile
Pancreatic beta-cell function
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-023-00553-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-023-00553-9

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