Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
Conditions
Interventions
There was no intervention, it was a cross-sectional study to evaluate body composition using anthropometry and electrical bioimpedance and to evaluate cardiovascular risk using lipidogram, glycemia, b
Other
Sponsors
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: HIV positive test; age between 18 and 60 years; stable HIV patients (no signs or symptoms of opportunistic infections); use of HAART and stable weight (<10% change during the last year).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: presence of edema; thyroid disease; chronic renal insufficiency; pulmonary disease; hepatic alterations; signs or symptoms of opportunistic infections; presence of a pacemaker or a metal prosthesis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Higher cardiovascular risk identified by cutoff points of waist circumference from a measurement 2% below the general population of 88cm for women and 102cm for men | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactMaria Cristina Foss-Freitas
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo
Outcome results
None listed