Determinants of health-related quality of life in HIV-infected patients.

摘要: In the era of new antiretroviral treatments that have dramatically reduced both morbidity and mortality, a primary goal is to maximize function wellbeing in everyday life HIV-infected patients. To be able do so, it would important for clinicians policy makers identify factors influence health-related quality (HRQoL). The objective this multicentre prospective cohort study was determinants HRQoL Italian patients, majority whom were taking highly active therapy (HAART). A total 809 patients enrolled. MOS-HIV Health Survey (summarized using two scores, physical health (PHS) mental (MHS)), an HIV-related symptom scale administered at enrolment six months later. At baseline, low CD4+ cell count, hospitalization during three before enrollment symptoms independently related poor PHS; enrollment, s...