HIV/AIDS

Scientists at Campinas State University publish new data on HIV/AIDS

Published in Aging and Elder Health Week, August 26th, 2007

In this recent report, researchers in Campinas, Brazil conducted a study "To evaluate the prevalence and factors associated with menopause symptoms in HIV-infected women. A cross-sectional study of two groups of women was conducted: 96 with HIV and 155 without HIV."

"Women aged 40 years or older, non-users of hormone therapy in the last 6 months and native Brazilians were included. The prevalence of menopause symptoms was calculated according to the studied variables. Symptoms were grouped into six categories: vasomotor, psychological, genitourinary, weight gain, palpitations and insomnia. The generalized estimating equation model was applied to identify the factors...

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Source: Aging and Elder Health Week (2007-08-26)

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