Estimating the proportion of patients infected with HIV who will die of comorbid diseases
Braithwaite RS, Justice AC, Chang CC, Fusco JS, Raffanti SR, Wong JB, Roberts MS. Estimating the proportion of patients infected with HIV who will die of comorbid diseases. The American Journal Of Medicine 2005, 118: 890-898. PMID: 16084183, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.12.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusComorbid diseasesCombination therapyNaïve human immunodeficiency virusNon-HIV mortalityEffective antiretroviral therapyCells/mm3Proportion of patientsSeparate patient cohortsCopies/mLProportion of deathsLikelihood of deathAntiretroviral therapyObservational cohortHIV infectionTreatment failureViral loadImmunodeficiency virusMean agePatient cohortPatientsSubsequent deathPhenotypic resistanceTherapyCohort