Increased risk of blood clots after COVID-19: higher with underlying conditions and more severe symptoms
2 May 2022. Related: Coinfections and complications, COVID-19: complications, COVID-19.
Coinfections and complications
Two new platform vaccines against COVID-19 report phase 3 results
2 May 2022. Related: Coinfections and complications, Other news, COVID-19: vaccine research, COVID-19.
CROI 2022: UK study reports diabetes mellitus in 9% of HIV positive Africans in the UK on stable ART
1 April 2022. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
CROI 2022: Life expectancy reduced by eight years following hospitalisation for a mental health condition in South Africa
1 April 2022. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
CROI 2022: Long COVID persists for over a year: evidence for divergent immune responses
1 April 2022. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications, COVID-19: long COVID, COVID-19.
CROI 2022: Risk factors for NAFLD and proteinuria in HIV positive people on ART in the REPRIEVE study
1 April 2022. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Timing of menopause: experiences of women in Swiss HIV Cohort
1 March 2022. Related: Coinfections and complications, Ageing and life expectancy.
HIV-associated reductions in telomere length are stopped by effective ART
7 February 2022. Related: Coinfections and complications, Basic science and immunology, Ageing and life expectancy.
The importance of confirming screening test results for diabetes and hypertension
20 December 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications.
ECG abnormalities reported by 44% of people older than 40 on ART: results from REPRIEVE study
20 December 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications.
Rare cases of PML diagnosed at CD4 >200 with undetectable viral load
20 December 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications.
HIV-specific mental health services across the EU
30 November 2021. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Benefits reported for continued use of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis at high CD4 counts in Malawi
31 October 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications.
BHIVA guidelines for the management of HIV-2 (2021)
31 October 2021. Related: Guidelines, Coinfections and complications.
HPV vaccine prevent penile infections in young gay men
17 September 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications.
UK Biobank study finds no link between CMV and cardiovascular disease: HIV not included
1 August 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications.
High efficacy of HPV vaccine in HIV positive gay men
1 June 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications, Cancer and HIV.
HPV vaccine does not prevent short-term recurrence of high grade lesions in HIV positive gay men
1 June 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications, Cancer and HIV.
NICE guidelines on management of chronic pain: exercise but not opiods
3 May 2021. Related: Guidelines, Side effects, Coinfections and complications.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in HIV positive people linked to time with low CD4 count: partly reversible after effective ART
12 March 2021. Related: Side effects, Coinfections and complications.
Significant increases in LGV in gay men from 2017 to 2019: latest PHE report
22 January 2021. Related: Coinfections and complications, Other news.
Mediterranean diet associated with maintaining bacterial diversity and markers of reduced frailty in older HIV negative study
24 February 2020. Related: Coinfections and complications, Nutrition, Ageing and life expectancy.
Vaping can help HIV positive smokers who are not motivated to quit cigarettes
15 November 2019. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications, Cancer and HIV, Ageing and life expectancy.
People taking more medications and women have higher fall risk in older HIV group
18 October 2019. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications, Ageing and life expectancy.
Management of testosterone deficiency in HIV positive people
20 May 2019. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Type 2 diabetes is often undermanaged in HIV positive people
20 May 2019. Related: Conference reports, Side effects, Weight, diabetes, metabolic complications, Coinfections and complications.
Adopting new US blood pressure targets for HIV positive people could reduce cardiovascular-related deaths
20 May 2019. Related: Conference reports, Side effects, Coinfections and complications.
Shared housing compared to living alone: higher CD4, lower viral load and reduced inflammation in macaques
12 March 2019. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Regular marijuana smoking linked to lung disease in HIV positive but not HIV negative men
20 February 2019. Related: Coinfections and complications.
Frailty in older HIV positive people: independent associations with serious morbidity and mortality
21 January 2019. Related: Side effects, Coinfections and complications, Ageing and life expectancy.
9th International Workshop on HIV and Ageing
19 October 2018. Related: Conference reports, Weight, diabetes, metabolic complications, Coinfections and complications.
Detectable viral load quadruples odds of recurrent falls in older men with HIV
19 October 2018. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
More than 40% of HIV group has hepatic steatosis, regardless of age
19 October 2018. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Associations of loneliness with cognitive function and quality of life (QoL) among older adults living with HIV – 18% lonely quite often
19 October 2018. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Physical function worse in older women than men with HIV, despite better CD4 recovery
19 October 2018. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Changing comorbidities in HIV positive people older than 60 at London clinic
24 August 2018. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
High acceptability of annual digital (finger) exam for early detection of anal cancer in gay men >35 years old
24 August 2018. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications, Cancer and HIV.
RITA: issue on lung health
29 June 2018. Related: Coinfections and complications, On the web.
US study tracks kidney transplant results from HIV positive donors
21 May 2018. Related: Coinfections and complications.
Not claptrap: kissing as the strongest route for oral gonorrhoea
1 May 2018. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
No increased risk of IRIS in people with low CD4 counts receiving raltegravir in the REALITY trial
16 April 2018. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Reducing risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in HIV positive people
16 April 2018. Related: Conference reports, Side effects, Weight, diabetes, metabolic complications, Coinfections and complications.
Reducing rates of HIV-related cancer in US from 1996-2012
28 November 2017. Related: Coinfections and complications.
Effects of the anti-inflammatory antibody canakinumab on heart disease and cancer: implications for HIV?
28 November 2017. Related: Side effects, Coinfections and complications, Basic science and immunology.
Enhanced OI prophylaxis reduces mortality when starting ART late
1 October 2017. Related: Coinfections and complications.
Increased frequency and progression of kidney disease in HIV positive people
1 October 2017. Related: Side effects, Coinfections and complications.
Impressive HIV pipeline at CROI 2017
26 June 2017. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Paediatric HIV: CROI 2017
26 June 2017. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Increased prevalence of diabetes in HIV positive people
26 June 2017. Related: Coinfections and complications.
Poppers and cancer risk in HIV negative and HIV positive gay men
26 June 2017. Related: Coinfections and complications, Cancer and HIV.
Other selections and webcasts
24 April 2017. Related: Conference reports, Antiretrovirals, Coinfections and complications, Hepatitis coinfection, Cure-related research.
Increased risk of IRIS with integrase inhibitors reported in two studies
24 April 2017. Related: Conference reports, Antiretrovirals, Treatment strategies, Coinfections and complications.
Breakthrough for treating XDR-TB and ameliorating TB-IRIS
24 April 2017. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications, TB coinfection.
Effects of ART initiation on human papillomavirus antibody response
27 February 2017. Related: Antiretrovirals, Coinfections and complications.
Rosuvastatin for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in people with HIV
27 February 2017. Related: Coinfections and complications.
AT LAST: Gay men and transgender people in England get vaccine to prevent genital warts and anal cancer – impressive pilot results
27 February 2017. Related: Treatment access, Coinfections and complications, Other news.
Higher rates of eye complications in HIV positive people on ART
1 October 2016. Related: Conference reports, Antiretrovirals, Coinfections and complications.
High prevalence of multiple high-risk HPV infections in young HIV positive gay men
1 June 2016. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications, Vaccines and microbicides.
Non alcohol fatty acid liver disease: an emerging problem
1 June 2016. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
HIV positive people on ART have impaired alveolar immunity
1 June 2016. Related: Conference reports, Antiretrovirals, Coinfections and complications.
START substudies: increased quality of life from earlier treatment but no impact on vascular function or cardiovascular markers
1 June 2016. Related: Conference reports, Antiretrovirals, Coinfections and complications.
Impact of early ART on lung function: results on ART and COPD from START substudy
1 December 2015. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
No difference in neuropsychological test results between early and delayed ART in START substudy
1 December 2015. Related: Conference reports, Side effects, Coinfections and complications.
HIV and cardiovascular disease
1 June 2015. Related: Conference reports, Coinfections and complications.
Increased cardiovascular risks in HIV positive children in Uganda and Zambia partially reversed by ART
24 March 2015. Related: Conference reports, Paediatric care, Coinfections and complications.