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HIV/AIDS Quality of Life

Quality of life similar with long-cycle structured intermittent versus continuous HAART

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, June 14th, 2006

Quality of life is similar in HIV/AIDS patients on long-cycle structured intermittent HAART versus continuous HAART.

In a recent report published in the journal AIDS, researchers in the United States conducted a study to "examine the effect of repeated, long-cycle structured intermittent versus continuous HAART on health-related quality of life (HRQL) and symptom distress in patients with chronic HIV infection and plasma HIV RNA of less than 50 copies/mL."

A prospective "survey of adult patients (n=46) enrolled in a randomized clinical trial evaluating intermittent versus continuous HAART on immunological and virologic parameters" was...

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