An adapted frailty-related phenotype and the VACS index as predictors of hospitalization and mortality in HIV-infected and uninfected individuals

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 397-404

  Akgün, Kathleen M ^a   Tate, Janet P ^a,b   Crothers, Kristina ^c   Crystal, Stephen ^d   Leaf, David A ^e   Womack, Julie ^f   Brown, Todd T ^g   Justice, Amy C ^a,b   Oursler, Krisann K ^h  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adapted frailty related phenotype; HIV; Hospitalization; Mortality; Physiologic frailty; VACS risk index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSESSMENT; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; FRAILTY RELATED PHENOTYPE; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SLOWNESS; SMOKING; VACS INDEX; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PHENOTYPE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84924263641     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: 10779450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000341     Document Type: Article

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