Comparisons of Causes of Death and Mortality Rates Among HIV-Infected Persons: Analysis of the Pre-, Early, and Late HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) Eras

METHODS:Comparisons of death-related variables during the 3 eras were performed. RESULTS:The number of deaths declined over the study period, with 987 deaths in the pre-HAART era, 159 deaths in the early HAART era (1997-1999), and 78 deaths in the late HAART era (2000-2003) (P < 0.01). The annual...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2006-02, Vol.41 (2), p.194-200
Hauptverfasser:	Crum, Nancy F, Riffenburgh, Robert H, Wegner, Scott, Agan, Brian K, Tasker, Sybil A, Spooner, Katherine M, Armstrong, Adam W, Fraser, Susan, Wallace, Mark R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult AIDS/HIV Anti-HIV Agents - therapeutic use Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active Biological and medical sciences Cause of Death Cohort Studies Comparative analysis Deaths Drug therapy Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology HIV HIV Infections - drug therapy HIV Infections - mortality Human immunodeficiency virus Human viral diseases Humans Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Microbiology Miscellaneous Mortality Survival Rate United States Viral diseases Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids Virology
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Zusammenfassung:	METHODS:Comparisons of death-related variables during the 3 eras were performed. RESULTS:The number of deaths declined over the study period, with 987 deaths in the pre-HAART era, 159 deaths in the early HAART era (1997-1999), and 78 deaths in the late HAART era (2000-2003) (P < 0.01). The annual death rate peaked in 1995 (10.3 per 100 patients) and then declined to
ISSN:	1525-4135 1944-7884
DOI:	10.1097/01.qai.0000179459.31562.16