Research Summaries

Liver Disease
Liver Disease
03/14/2020
Although nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is known to be a major cause of liver disease in people with HIV infection, much is still unclear about which of these patients are more likely to develop more...
03/14/2020
Treatment
Treatment
03/14/2020
Following a stem-cell transplant, a man in the United Kingdom has become the second patient to be declared cured of HIV infection.
03/14/2020
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
03/13/2020
While frailty and sarcopenia have been linked to abdominal obesity and its related comorbidities, the effect of these conditions on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in individuals with HIV infection is not...
03/13/2020
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
03/12/2020
While it is well established that NAFLD is associated with CVD in the general population, the association among individuals living with HIV is less well understood.
03/12/2020
Emerging Infections
Emerging Infections
02/11/2020
New research presented at CROI 2020 identified 3 high-risk behaviors and evaluated them via patient questionnaire among men who have sex with men in New York City.
02/11/2020
Pap Smears
Pap Smears
01/07/2020
To estimate the frequency of unnecessary testing in women aged 15 to 20 years, the researchers conducted a cross-sectional analysis of data from the National Survey of Family Growth from September 2011...
01/07/2020
Screening
Screening
11/07/2019
After performance data showed 95% sensitivity and specificity, the FDA authorized the assay’s marketing in the United States for detection of HIV-1 drug-resistant mutations.
11/07/2019
Influenza
Influenza
11/05/2019
For the FLU-IVIG trial, researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of anti-influenza hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin to better understand the clinical benefits for patients with influenza.
11/05/2019
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements
08/09/2019
A new study examined the association between vitamin D levels and the risk for HIV-associated dementia.
08/09/2019
HIV
HIV
06/20/2019
While it is known that disease progression of HIV-1 is delayed by HIV-2 in coinfected individuals, authors of a new study sought to identify the protective mechanisms of the coinfection.
06/20/2019