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Hepatic Steatosis in People Living with HIV
- Effect of Sex and
Race/Ethnicity
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Hepatic Steatosis was Predictive of High Cardiovascular Risk
• Age was significantly associated with HSI, which increased
with advancing age (p<0.01).
• Mean HSI was higher for H (37.54) than non-Hispanics (36.56
for B and 36.19 for NHW); p=0.001.
• There was a trend towards high CAP for H vs. B and W
(p=0.11).
ID Week, October 2-6, 2019, Washington, DC
Reported by Jules Levin
IDWeek 2019: A Comparison Study of Prevalence and Risk Factors for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) by Transient Elastography (TE) in HIV Infected Patients - (10/8/19)
Deanna Rogers1, Lauren Rogers1, Colby Ayers2, Ryne McKenrick1, Henning Drechsler2,3, Roger Bedimo2,3 and Jason Gillman1
1Prism North Texas HCS, Dallas, TX, 2University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX; 3VA North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, TX.
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