Adherence to combination antiretroviral treatment and clinical outcomes in a Medicaid sample of older HIV-infected adults

The adherence threshold for combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) has historically been set at 95% or greater. We examined whether different levels of cART adherence (≥95% [optimal adherence], 90-94%, 80-89%, and

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Published in:AIDS care 2017-04, Vol.29 (4), p.441-448
Main Authors: Abara, Winston E., Adekeye, Oluwatoyosi A., Xu, Junjun, Rust, George
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adherence
Adhesion
Adults
AIDS/HIV
Antiretroviral agents
Antiretroviral drugs
Antiretroviral therapy
Clinical outcomes
Combination therapy
Comorbidity
Drug therapy
Drug Therapy, Combination
Emergency medical services
Emergency Service, Hospital - utilization
Emergency services
Female
Government programs
Health care
Health risk assessment
Historical account
HIV
HIV Infections - drug therapy
Hospitalization
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data
Lentivirus
Male
Medicaid
Medicaid - statistics & numerical data
Medication Adherence - statistics & numerical data
Middle Aged
older adults
Older people
Race
Regression analysis
Regression coefficients
Retrospective Studies
Retroviridae
Sex
Sexually transmitted diseases
STD
United States
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Summary:The adherence threshold for combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) has historically been set at 95% or greater. We examined whether different levels of cART adherence (≥95% [optimal adherence], 90-94%, 80-89%, and
ISSN:0954-0121
1360-0451
DOI:10.1080/09540121.2016.1257774