The Interplay between Adipose Tissue Properties and Levels of NT-proBNP in People with HIV

• Main Authors: Mads-Holger Bang Jacobsen (Author), Anne Marie Reimer Jensen (Author), Andreas Dehlbæk Knudsen (Author), Thomas Benfield (Author), Ruth Frikke-Schmidt (Author), Børge Nordestgaard (Author), Shoaib Afzal (Author), Klaus Fuglsang Kofoed (Author), Marco Gelpi (Author), Susanne Dam Nielsen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. We aimed to assess the association between low N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and body mass index (BMI), adipose tissue distribution, adiponectin, and HIV-specific risk factors among people with HIV (PWH). Methods. We included 811 PWH with measurement of height, weig...