High correlation between Framingham equations with BMI and with lipids to estimate cardiovascular risks score at baseline in HIV-infected adults in the Temprano trial, ANRS 12136 in Côte d'Ivoire.

CONTEXT:Data on cardiovascular risk (CVR) score among HIV-infected patients in sub-Saharan Africa are scarce. Our first objective was to compare the CVR score of Framingham utilizing BMI and lipids at baseline, and secondary to assess evolution of CVR score over time at Month 30 in the Temprano tria...

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Main Authors: Calixte Ghehi, Delphine Gabillard, Raoul Moh, Anani Badje, Gérard Menan Kouamé, Eric Oouttara, Hugues Ahibo, Jean Baptiste N'Takpé, Jérôme Lecarrou, Serge Paul Eholié, Xavier Anglaret, Christine Danel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5459337?pdf=render