Lipodystrophy diagnosis in people living with HIV/AIDS: prediction and validation of sex-specific anthropometric models

• Main Authors: André P. dos Santos (Author), Anderson M. Navarro (Author), Andiara Schwingel (Author), Thiago C. Alves (Author), Pedro P. Abdalla (Author), Ana Claudia R. Venturini (Author), Rodrigo C. de Santana (Author), Dalmo R. L. Machado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Body composition alterations, or lipodystrophy, can lead to serious health problems in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). The objectives of this study are to predict and validate sex-specific anthropometric predictive models for the diagnosis of lipodystrophy in PLWHA. Methods...