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ArticleJournal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care2016

HIV Clade-C Infection and Cognitive Impairment, Fatigue, Depression, and Quality of Life in Early-Stage Infection in Northern Indians.

R Cook, D L Jones, R Nehra, A M Kumar, S Prabhakar, D Waldrop-Valverde, S Sharma, M Kumar

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Article in Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

R CookPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA rcook@med.miami.edu.
D L JonesPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
R NehraPostgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Punjab, India.
A M KumarPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
S PrabhakarPostgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Punjab, India.
D Waldrop-ValverdeNell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
S SharmaPostgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Punjab, India.
M KumarPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
University of Miami · USPost Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research · INEmory University · US

Funding

HIV-1 C Clade Progression and NeuroAIDSR01NS055653 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI KUMAR, MAHENDRA · 2006 to 2010
$2.4M
NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS055653
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

HIV disease progression is associated with declining quality of life and overall health status, although most research in this domain has been conducted among Western populations where B is the infecting clade. This study sought to determine the effects of early-stage clade-C HIV infection (CD4 count ≥400 cells/mm(3)) on neurocognitive functioning, cognitive depression, and fatigue by comparing a matched sample of HIV-positive and HIV-negative Northern Indians. This study also examined the impact of these factors on quality of life within the HIV-positive individuals. HIV-positive participants demonstrated reduced cognitive functioning, increased fatigue, and lower quality of life. Fatigue and cognitive impairment interacted to negatively impact quality of life. Results suggest that early-stage HIV clade-C-infected individuals may experience subclinical symptoms, and further research is needed to explore the benefit of therapeutic interventions to ensure optimal clinical outcomes and maintain quality of life in this vulnerable population.

Indexed as

Quality of LifeAdultCognitive DysfunctionDepressionFatigueFemaleHIV-1HIV InfectionsHumansIndiaMalePropensity ScoreProspective StudiesYoung Adultclade Ccognitive impairmentearly-stage HIVfatigueIndiaquality of life

Identifiers

PMID23722088
PMCPMC5448133
OpenAlexW2321301338

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