The VACS Index Predicts Mortality In A Young, Healthy HIV Population Starting Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

BACKGROUND: The Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Index is a weighted combination of age and eight clinical variables. It has been well correlated with all-cause mortality among HIV-infected patients. The U.S. Military HIV Natural History Study (NHS) cohort provides a different validation populatio...

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Main Authors: Bebu, Ionut, Tate, Janet, Rimland, David, Mesner, Octavio, Macalino, Grace E., Ganesan, Anuradha, Okulicz, Jason F., Bavaro, Mary, Weintrob, Amy C., Justice, Amy C., Agan, Brian K.
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4091811/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24226058
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000045
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