HIV-hypertension treatment outcomes among adults on antiretroviral therapy in two states in Northern and Southern Nigeria: a cross-sectional design approach
Background: The combined effect of the aging human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) population, HIV’s natural progression, and HIV drugs have great implications for comorbidity burden and hypertension control among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Objectives: This study assessed hypertension burden, trea...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 2024-01, Vol.11, p.20499361241293704 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background:
The combined effect of the aging human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) population, HIV’s natural progression, and HIV drugs have great implications for comorbidity burden and hypertension control among people living with HIV (PLHIV).
Objectives:
This study assessed hypertension burden, treatment outcomes, and treatment outcome predictors among PLHIV in Nigeria.
Design:
Cross-sectional design.
Methods:
A cross-sectional study of 2613 adult PLHIV who initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) between 2004 and 2020 in two HIV clinics in Northern and Southern Nigeria. Study outcomes were: (1) controlled blood pressure defined as two consecutive blood pressure (BP) measurements of |
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ISSN: | 2049-9361 2049-937X |
DOI: | 10.1177/20499361241293704 |