1999
Adherence: a necessity for successful HIV combination therapy.
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1997
Issues Regarding Antiretroviral Treatment for Patients With HIV-1 Infection
Ickovics J, Chesney M. Issues Regarding Antiretroviral Treatment for Patients With HIV-1 Infection. JAMA 1997, 278: 1233-1234. PMID: 9333258, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1997.03550150037025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdherence behaviorPlasma human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) RNA levelsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) RNA levelsDrug resistanceVirus RNA levelsHIV-1 infectionDrug regimenHIV diseaseAntiretroviral treatmentViral loadTreatment regimensCombination therapyPatients' willingnessDisease progressionCostly regimensConsensus statementMore pillsPatient healthRegimensRNA levelsAdherenceDearth of informationTherapyBrief periodNonadherence