All-cause and liver-related mortality in HIV positive subjects compared to the general population: Differences by HCV co-infection

• Published in: Journal of hepatology Vol. 57; no. 4; pp. 743 - 751
• Main Authors: Hernando, Victoria, Perez-Cachafeiro, Santiago, Lewden, Charlotte, Gonzalez, Juan, Segura, Ferran, Oteo, Jose Antonio, Rubio, Rafael, Dalmau, David, Moreno, Santiago, Amo, Julia del
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kidlington Elsevier B.V 01.10.2012; Elsevier
• Subjects: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - mortality; Adult; Biological and medical sciences; Cause of death; Coinfection - mortality; Female; Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen; HCV; Hepatitis C, Chronic - mortality; Heterosexuality - statistics & numerical data; HIV; HIV Seropositivity - mortality; Homosexuality, Male - statistics & numerical data; Human viral diseases; Humans; Infectious diseases; Liver Diseases - mortality; Liver Diseases - virology; Male; Medical sciences; Mortality; Spain - epidemiology; Standardized mortality ratio; Substance Abuse, Intravenous - mortality; Viral diseases; Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids; Viral hepatitis; Spain; Standardized mortality ratio; NSI; MSM; Mortality; HIV VL; AIDS; ICD; IQR; cART; Cause of death; CoRIS-MD; NBDF; CoRIS; HIV; SMR; HCV; IDU; p-y; Human Immunodeficiency Virus; Retrospective Cohort of Spanish Network on HIV/AIDS Research (in Spanish Cohorte de la Red de Investigación en SIDA); persons-year; National Statistics Institute; injecting drug user; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Interquartile rate; combined antiretroviral treatment; Prospective Cohort of Spanish Network on HIV/AIDS Research (in Spanish Cohorte de la Red de Investigación en SIDA); Hepatitis C Virus; International Classification of Diseases; standardized mortality ratio; men having sex with men; National Basic Death File; HIV viral load; Human; Immunopathology; Mixed infection; Prognosis; Liver; Retroviridae; Hepatic disease; Immune deficiency; Lentivirus; Epidemiology; Infection; Virus; Viral disease; Gastroenterology; Digestive diseases; Human immunodeficiency virus; Viral hepatitis C

We aimed at comparing overall and liver-related mortality rates, observed in HIV positive subjects followed-up in the Cohorts of Spanish Network on HIV/AIDS Research stratified by HCV co-infection status, with the expected mortality of the general population of same age and sex in Spain, for the per...