The impact of antiretroviral therapy on symptom burden among HIV outpatients with low CD4 count in rural Uganda: nested longitudinal cohort study

Authors :: Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi
Richard Harding
Jonathan Levin
Katie Wakeham
Anatoli Kamali
David G. Lalloo
Harding, Richard [0000-0001-9653-8689]
Parkes-Ratanshi, Rosalind [0000-0001-9297-1311]
Lalloo, David G [0000-0001-7680-2200]
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Source :: Wakeham, K, Harding, R, Levin, J, Parkes-Ratanshi, R, Kamali, A & Lalloo, D G 2017, ' The impact of antiretroviral therapy on symptom burden among HIV outpatients with low CD4 count in rural Uganda : nested longitudinal cohort study ', BMC Palliative Care, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 8 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-017-0215-y, BMC Palliative Care, BMC Palliative Care, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2017.
Abstract: Background Individuals with HIV have a high prevalence of physical and psychological symptoms throughout their disease course. Despite the clinical and public health implications of unresolved pain and symptoms, little is known about the effect of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) on these outcomes. This study aimed to assess the impact on symptom burden for the year after ART initiation in individuals with a CD4 count

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1472684X
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Wakeham, K, Harding, R, Levin, J, Parkes-Ratanshi, R, Kamali, A & Lalloo, D G 2017, ' The impact of antiretroviral therapy on symptom burden among HIV outpatients with low CD4 count in rural Uganda : nested longitudinal cohort study ', BMC Palliative Care, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 8 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-017-0215-y, BMC Palliative Care, BMC Palliative Care, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....b09cc1f800e1b07a29279db0f604f792
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.17863/cam.11421

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