Cigarette Smoking Leads to More Rapid Lung Function Decline in Patients With HIV
Investigators assessed whether HIV infection increases the rate of lung function decline.
All articles by Jessica Nye, PhD
Trends in Chronic Pain and Its Management Among Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
A team of investigators evaluated numerous factors associated with the management of pain among residents of nursing homes with dementia.
Risk Prediction Models Tend to Underpredict Cardiovascular Disease Risk in HIV
Researchers evaluated the performance of cardiovascular risk prediction models among patients with HIV infection.
Liver May Be Reservoir for HIV DNA in Patients With HBV Coinfection on ART
Researchers evaluated whether HIV DNA persists in the liver among individuals receiving suppressive antiretroviral therapy.
Hypertension but Not Medication Type Affects Risk for Severe COVID-19
Researchers sought to assess whether individuals with hypertension have a higher risk for severe COVID-19 compared with those without hypertension and whether systolic blood pressure or the type of antihypertensive medication affects that risk.
Infection-Unrelated Cancers Predominant Among Older Adults With HIV
Researchers evaluated rates of infection-related and infection-unrelated cancers among younger and older adults with HIV infection.
Mindfulness Program Reduces Burnout, Compassion Fatigue in Nurses
A study sought to determine if mindfulness-based stress reduction would ease compassion fatigue and burnout among the facility’s pediatric oncology nurses.
Digital Health Interventions Increase HIV PrEP Adherence, Retention
When pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), is taken daily as prescribed, sexual transmission of HIV is reduced by approximately 99% and transmission through injection drug use is reduced by at least 74%.
Can Mindfulness Reduce Anxiety and Increase Readiness to Quit Smoking in PLWH?
After 4 weeks of using an app-based mindfulness intervention, anxiety was reduced and participants were more ready to quit smoking.
Women Living With HIV Continue to Experience Multiple, Interdependent Sources of Stigma
The first case of AIDS was reported more than 40 years ago and since then, people living with HIV (PLWH) have faced persistent stigma that affects both patients’ lives and the continuum of HIV care.
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