Open AccessAntiretroviral Therapy Exposure and Insulin Resistance in the Women's Interagency HIV Study
Author(s) -
Phyllis C. Tien,
Michael Schneider,
Stephen R. Cole,
Alexandra M. Levine,
Mardge H. Cohen,
Jack DeHovitz,
Mary Young,
Jessica Justman
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/qai.0b013e318189a780
Subject(s) - stavudine , medicine , insulin resistance , reverse transcriptase inhibitor , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , diabetes mellitus , confidence interval , body mass index , viral load , immunology , insulin , antiretroviral therapy , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , endocrinology
Evidence suggesting an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in HIV-infected individuals has heightened the need to understand the relation of HIV infection, antiretroviral therapy use, and non-HIV-related factors with insulin resistance (IR).