HIV/AIDS Therapy

Researchers at Tufts University have published new data on HIV/AIDS therapy

Published in AIDS Weekly, January 12th, 2009

A new study, 'Dietary patterns and health and nutrition outcomes in men living with HIV infection,' is now available. "Nutritional status is an important determinant of HIV outcomes. We assessed the association between dietary patterns identified by cluster analysis and change in body mass index (BMI; in kg/m²), CD4 count, and viral load (VL)," investigators in the United States report.

"HIV-positive adult male subjects (n=348) with a BMI >or=20.5 were evaluated by biochemical, body composition, and dietary data. Cluster analysis was performed on 41 designated food groups derived from 3-d food records. Dietary clusters were compared for sociodemographic,...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-01-12)

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