Distribution and performance of cardiovascular risk scores in a mixed population of HIV-infected and community-based HIV-uninfected individuals in Uganda

BACKGROUND: The utility and validity of CVD risk scores are not well-studied in sub-Saharan Africa. We compared and correlated CVD risk scores with carotid intima media thickness (c-IMT) among HIV-infected and uninfected people in Uganda. METHODS: We first calculated CVD risk using the 1) Framingham...

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Publié dans:J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
Auteurs principaux: Muiru, Anthony N., Bibangambah, Prossy, Hemphill, Linda, Sentongo, Ruth, Kim, June-Ho, Triant, Virginia A., Bangsberg, David R., Tsai, Alexander C., Martin, Jeffrey N., Haberer, Jessica E., Boum, Yap, Plutzky, Jorge, Hunt, Peter W., Okello, Samson, Siedner, Mark J.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6019157/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29652762
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000001696
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