Metabolically Healthy or Metabolically Unhealthy Obese HIV-Infected Patients: Mostly a Matter of Age?

Background: Life expectancy of HIV-infected patients has increased with antiretroviral treatment (ART). Chronic diseases associated with aging, including metabolic and cardiovascular diseases are becoming more prevalent in this population. We aimed to evaluate the association of obesity and aging wi...

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Main Authors: João Sérgio Neves, Vanessa Guerreiro, Davide Carvalho, Rosário Serrão, António Sarmento, Paula Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00681/full