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Barata,Anna; Malouf,Jorge; Gutierrez,Mar; Mateo,Gracia María; Sambeat,Maria Antònia; Gich,Ignasi; Cadafalch,Josep; Wulff,Juan; Domingo,Pere. |
OBJECTIVE: To study whether patients with HIV-1 associated lipodystrophy (LD) on highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) have more psychopathology and worse psychosocial adjustment than a similar group without this syndrome. METHODS: In a cross-sectional, observational study we compared 47 HIV-1 infected patients with LD (LD group) with 39 HIV-1 infected patients without LD (non-LD group). All participants were on HAART. The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), the State and Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) and the Goldberg Health Questionnaire (GHQ-60) were administered. Levels of familial, work and social adjustment and adjustment to stressful events were evaluated in a semi-structured interview. Clinical information was extracted from the clinical... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: HIV; Lypodystrophy; Psychopathology; Psychosocial. |
Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702013000400010 |
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