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Impact of Genetic and Nongenetic Factors on Body Mass Index and Waist-Hip Ratio Change in HIV-Infected Individuals Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy

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Open Forum Infectious Diseases, vol. 7, no. 1, ofz464

Publication date

2020

Abstract

There is limited data on abdominal obesity and the influence of genetics on weight change after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation. We assessed body mass index (BMI) and waist hip ration (WHR) change over time in the Swiss HIV Cohort study (SHCS).

Keywords

  • Abdominal obesity
  • Antiretroviral therapy
  • Body mass index
  • Genetics
  • Nadir CD4 cell count
  • Obesity
  • Waist-hip ratio

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BARCELÓ, Catalina et al. Impact of Genetic and Nongenetic Factors on Body Mass Index and Waist-Hip Ratio Change in HIV-Infected Individuals Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy. In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2020, vol. 7, n° 1, p. ofz464. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofz464

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