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  • UMB Dataset

    Factors Associated with Outcomes of Pre-ART HIV Care

    Alternate Title(s)
    Factors Associated with Outcomes of Pre-Antiretroviral HIV Care
    Authors
    Kristen A. Stafford
    Lucy W. Nganga
    Tuhuma Tulli
    Karen G. Fleischman Foreit
    Description

    In 2015 the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminated CD4 restrictions for initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people living with HIV (PLHIV) in developing countries. However, the success of therapy is also dependent upon additional health and demographic characteristics of HIV patients at the time they enroll in care. This study investigated pre-ART (time between enrollment and initiation...

    Subject
    HIV Infections
  • UMB Dataset

    Immunologic Response to ART by Age Among Treatment-Naive Patients in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Alternate Title(s)
    Immunologic Response to Antiretroviral Therapy by Age Among Treatment-Naive Patients in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Authors
    Kristen A. Stafford
    Laurence S. Magder
    Laura L. Hungerford
    Jack M. Guralnik
    3 more author(s)...
    Description

    This study investigated the association of age with CD4+ cell counts of HIV patients receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) over a 4 year period. Data were collected from 126,672 previously treatment-naïve patients in 4 Sub-Saharan African nations. The baseline CD4+ count was measured at onset of ART and at 6-month intervals thereafter. The predictor variable was the age at initiation of therapy...

    Subject
    HIV Infections
  • UMB Dataset

    Mental health symptoms and inflammatory markers among HIV infected patients in Tanzania

    Authors
    Peter Memiah
    Lillian Nkinda
    Mtebe Majigo
    Felix Humwa
    6 more author(s)...
    Description

    This dataset was used to support a study investigating potential connections between mental health symptoms and biomarkers of inflammation in HIV infected subjects. Data was collected from 407 HIV-positive patients on antiretroviral therapy in the Dar es Salaam, Tanzania area from March to May of 2018. Data was collected though a survey that utilized the World Health Organisation's STEPwise approach...

    Subject
    HIV Infections
    Mental Disorders
    Timeframe
    2018
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  • UMB Dataset

    IFNa induces CCR5 in CD4+ T cells of HIV patients causing pathogenic elevation

    Authors
    Hélène Le Buanec
    Valérie Schiavon
    Marine Merandet
    Alexandre How-Kit
    11 more author(s)...
    Description

    This study analyzed samples from 73 healthy donors and 81 individuals with HIV, divided into Natural Viral Suppressors (NVS), untreated non-EC patients (UP), and treated patients (TP). Samples were collected from various sources and subjected to serological, phenotypic, and virological assessments. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were isolated, CD4+T cells were stimulated, and flow cytometry...

    Subject
    HIV Infections/therapy
    Access Rights
    Unrestricted access