Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation and Changes in Self-Reported Depression

作者：Eaton Ellen F; Gravett Ronnie M; Tamhane Ashutosh R; Mugavero Michael J

来源：Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2017, 64(12): 1791-1794.

DOI：10.1093/cid/cix217

• HIV
• ART
• depression
• efavirenz
• patient-centered

In this retrospective study of treatment-naive PLWH initiating antiretroviral therapy, the score for the depression scale of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) was significantly higher at baseline (median, 6.0; interquartile range, 2-11) than at 12 months (3.0; 0-8; P<.001). Baseline depression and lack of insurance are associated with 12-month depression, but receipt of efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy is not.

• 出版日期2017-6-15