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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Information about the impact of HIV treatment on viral load, the immune system, other health conditions, mortality and quality of life. The life expectancy of people living with HIV is similar to that of other people, as long as they get the right medical treatment and care.

Viral load

Low HIV viral load doesn't cause inflammation or increase the risk of death

News
8 November 2011
Health services & systems

Treatment Costs Higher When HIV Diagnosis Is Delayed

Editor's pick
Medscape (free registration required)
1 November 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Wide variations between US states in HIV mortality rates

News
27 October 2011
Improving HIV care

Standard definition of loss-to-follow-up for ART patients

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Inf Dis
25 October 2011
Young people

IDSA: Young Adult HIV Patients in Hospital More Often (CME/CE)

Editor's pick
MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
25 October 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

'High viral load' should mean over half a million copies, not over 100,000, Rome study suggests

News
24 October 2011
Hepatitis C treatment

Gene variant that helps hepatitis C treatment may hinder HIV treatment

News
14 October 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

UK: Life expectancy on HIV treatment improving, shows importance of prompt diagnosis and treatment

News
12 October 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

'HIV life expectancy rises' in UK

Editor's pick
BBC Health
12 October 2011
Global health initiatives

PEPFAR is poised to get on track to end AIDS

Editor's pick
Science Speaks
5 October 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Uncontrolled viral load increases risk of AIDS for patients with a CD4 cell count above 350

News
3 October 2011
Circumcision

Top economists say circumcision not best anti-HIV tactic

Editor's pick
USA Today
29 September 2011
Finance & funding

Haiti: Early HIV treatment cost-effective in one of the world's poorest countries

News
28 September 2011
Viral load

Missed appointments in early years of HIV care associated with longer time to HIV suppression and higher cumulative viral load

News
28 September 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Older age and immune response to CMV affect CD4 cell recovery after starting HIV therapy

News
27 September 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

HIV treatment at 500 CD4 level would put half of patients in need of ART within a year of seroconversion

News
26 September 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

ICAAC: One-Pill HIV Regimen Tied to Less Inpatient Care

Editor's pick
MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
23 September 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

First-line HIV treatment works just as well in routine care as in clinical trials

News
13 September 2011
Viral load

Cumulative viral load: an important measure of risk of death in patients with HIV

News
12 September 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Living with HIV in South Africa: Perceptions and implications of HIV & AIDS as a manageable illness

Editor's pick
Consultancy Africa Intelligence
25 August 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Earlier HIV Testing and Entry Into Care Needed for Latinos

Editor's pick
AIDSMeds
25 August 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Study shows 'remarkable' effectiveness of modern HIV treatment

News
24 August 2011
Pregnancy, children & young people

Poor outcomes in 17 to 24 year olds using adult HIV services

News
17 August 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Treatment with statins reduces mortality risk for patients taking effective HIV therapy

News
15 August 2011