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August 22, 2025AIDS Research and TherapyOpen Access

Prevalence and predictors of cardiovascular disease risk among people living with human immunodeficiency virus in Nigeria

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AIAbiodun IsahOIOlujuwon IbiloyeTOTemiwoluwa Omole

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Overview

Cross-sectional study finds 61.1% of people living with HIV at risk for cardiovascular disease, highlighting key lifestyle and clinical factors.

Key Points

  • Overall, 61.1% of participants living with HIV are at risk for cardiovascular disease, driven by various factors.
  • Significant risk predictors include urban residence, smoking, and a family history of hypertension with adjusted odds ratios indicating substantial impacts.
  • Cross-sectional study conducted among 1,000 individuals with HIV on antiretroviral therapy across ten Nigerian health facilities spanning three months.
  • Findings emphasize the need for integrated care strategies to reduce cardiovascular disease burden among people living with HIV.

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Isah et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af76a77567bf4f94fef09bhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-025-00786-w
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