Liver-related deaths in persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus: the D: A: D study

Data Collection on Adverse Events of Anti … - Archives of internal …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background An increasing proportion of deaths among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–
infected persons with access to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) are due to
complications of liver diseases. Methods We investigated the frequency of and risk factors
associated with liver-related deaths in the Data Collection on Adverse Events of Anti-HIV
Drugs study, which prospectively evaluated 76 893 person-years of follow-up in 23 441 HIV-
infected persons. Multivariable Poisson regression analyses identified factors associated …