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ea0037ep155 | Reproduction, endocrine disruptors and signalling | ECE2015

Lower peripheral fat persists in HIV-infected subjects despite viral suppression in the era of highly-active antiretroviral therapy

Gangcuangco Louie Mar , Wong Jennifer , Chow Dominic , Shikuma Cecilia

Background: We compared body composition parameters in older HIV-positive individuals on stable antiretroviral therapy to age-matched HIV-seronegative individuals to assess whether differences in body composition parameters persist in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy.Methods: Inclusion criteria to the ageing HIV cohort required subjects to be >40 years old and be on stable antiretroviral therapy for >6 months. Only subjects with undetecta...