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Nonnucleoside Reverse-transcriptase Inhibitor- vs Ritonavir-boosted Protease Inhibitor–based Regimens for Initial Treatment of HIV Infection: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis of Randomized Trials
Author(s) -
Álvaro H. Borges,
Andreas Lundh,
Britta Tendal,
John Bartlett,
Nathan Clumeck,
Dominique Costagliola,
Eric S. Daar,
Patricia Echeverría,
Magnus Gisslén,
Tania B. HuedoMedina,
Michael D. Hughes,
Katherine Huppler Hullsiek,
Paul Khabo,
Stephanus Komati,
Princy Kumar,
Shahin Lockman,
Rodger D. MacArthur,
Franco Maggiolo,
Alberto Matteelli,
José M. Miró,
Shinichi Oka,
Kathy Petoumenos,
Rebekah Puls,
Sharon A. Riddler,
Paul E. Sax,
Juan SierraMadero,
Carlo Torti,
Jens Lundgren
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw236
Subject(s) - medicine , discontinuation , ritonavir , reverse transcriptase inhibitor , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , relative risk , gastroenterology , viral load , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , antiretroviral therapy
Previous studies suggest that nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) cause faster virologic suppression, while ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitors (PI/r) recover more CD4 cells. However, individual trials have not been powered to compare clinical outcomes.

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