The Clinical Role and Cost-Effectiveness of Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy
Ross EL, Weinstein MC, Schackman BR, Sax PE, Paltiel AD, Walensky RP, Freedberg KA, Losina E. The Clinical Role and Cost-Effectiveness of Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2015, 60: 1102-1110. PMID: 25583979, PMCID: PMC4366583, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciu1159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDaily ART adherenceAnnual drug costsART adherenceLA-ARTAntiretroviral therapyDrug costsART-naive patientsDaily oral ARTHIV RNA suppressionSecond-line therapyFirst-line therapyFirst-line regimensHuman immunodeficiency virusDaily ARTOverall life expectancyHIV patientsAdherent patientsAvailable regimensART failureImmunodeficiency virusClinical rolePatientsRNA suppressionTherapyAnnual cost