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Tobacco Smoking and Pack-Years Are Associated With Frailty Among People With HIV.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Oct 2023
Ruderman Stephanie A, Odden Michelle C, Webel Allison R, Fitzpatrick Annette L, Crane Paul K, Nance Robin M, Drumright Lydia N, Whitney Bridget M, Mixson Lyndsey Sarah, Ma Jimmy, Willig Amanda L, Haidar Lara, Eltonsy Sherif, Mayer Kenneth H, O'Cleirigh Conall, Cropsey Karen L, Eron Joseph J, Napravnik Sonia, Greene Meredith, McCaul Mary, Chander Geetanjali, Cachay Edward, Lober William B, Kritchevsky Stephen B, Austad Steven, Landay Alan, Pandya Chintan, Cartujano-Barrera Francisco, Saag Michael S, Kamen Charles, Hahn Andrew W, Kitahata Mari M, Delaney Joseph A C, Crane Heidi M
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BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoking increases frailty risk among the general population and is common among people with HIV (PWH) who experience higher rates of frailty at younger ages than the general population. METHODS: We identified 8608 PWH across 6 Centers for AIDS Research Network of Integrated Clinical Systems sites who completed ≥2 patient-reported outcome assessments, including a frailty phenotype measuring...
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