Does an Index Composed of Clinical Data Reflect Effects of Inflammation, Coagulation, and Monocyte Activation on Mortality Among Those Aging With HIV?
Justice AC, Freiberg MS, Tracy R, Kuller L, Tate JP, Goetz MB, Fiellin DA, Vanasse GJ, Butt AA, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Gibert C, Oursler KA, Deeks SG, Bryant K, Team T. Does an Index Composed of Clinical Data Reflect Effects of Inflammation, Coagulation, and Monocyte Activation on Mortality Among Those Aging With HIV? Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012, 54: 984-994. PMID: 22337823, PMCID: PMC3297653, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir989.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 RNANet reclassification improvementHepatitis C virusD-dimerIL-6VACS IndexMonocyte activationVeterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) IndexHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNAFIB-4 indexGlomerular filtration rateMarkers of liverRoutine clinical variablesCopies/mLPrediction of mortalityEffects of inflammationHCV statusAntiretroviral therapyCD4 countRenal injuryReclassification improvementClinical variablesC-statisticC virusFiltration rate