The AIDS epidemic in Lyon: patient characteristics and defining illnesses between 1985 and 2000

Autor: Dominique Peyramond, M. Sepetjan, C. Trepo, R. Allard, Jacques Fabry, Angèle Gayet-Ageron, Jean-Michel Livrozet, J. Ritter, D. Baratin, Christian Chidiac, Jean-Louis Touraine, E Marceillac, Philippe Vanhems
Přispěvatelé: Laboratoire de Biométrie et Biologie Evolutive - UMR 5558 (LBBE), Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (UCBL), Université de Lyon-Université de Lyon-Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (Inria)-VetAgro Sup - Institut national d'enseignement supérieur et de recherche en alimentation, santé animale, sciences agronomiques et de l'environnement (VAS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: HIV Medicine
HIV Medicine, 2004, 5, pp.163-170
HIV Medicine, Wiley, 2004, 5, pp.163-170
ISSN: 1464-2662
1468-1293
Popis: Objectives To define the characteristics of 1899 patients diagnosed with AIDS at Lyon University Hospitals (LUH) across four time periods corresponding to different antiretroviral eras, and to analyse the evolution of specific AIDS-defining illnesses (ADIs) with time. Methods All AIDS patients at LUH between 1 January 1985 and 31 December 2000 were included in the study. The data were compared using the χ2 test and one-way analysis of variance. Results The absolute number of new AIDS cases increased by 30.3% between 1985 and 1995 but decreased by 26.5% between 1996 and 2000. The proportion of women with AIDS increased significantly (P
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