Markov modelling of HIV infection evolution in the HAART era.

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Date publication

septembre 2009

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BINQUET Christine, Pr QUANTIN Catherine


Tous les auteurs :
Binquet C, Le Teuff G, Abrahamovicz M, Mahboubi A, Yazdanpanah Y, Rey D, Rabaud C, Chirouze C, Berger JL, Faller JP, Chavanet P, Quantin C, Piroth L

Résumé

The aim was to investigate the impact of the main prognostic factors on HIV evolution. A multi-state Markov model was applied in a cohort of 2126 patients to estimate impact of these factors on patients' clinical and immunological evolutions. Clinical progression and immunological deterioration shared most of their prognostic factors: male gender, intravenous drug use, weight loss, low haemoglobin level (

Référence

Epidemiol Infect. 2009 Sep;137(9):1272-82