J Ma, B Luu, S A Ruderman, B M Whitney, J O Merrill, L S Mixson, R M Nance, L N Drumright, A W Hahn, R J Fredericksen, G Chander, B Lau, M E McCaul, S Safren, C O'Cleirigh, K Cropsey, K H Mayer, W C Mathews, R D Moore, S Napravnik, K Christopoulos, A Willig, J M Jacobson, A Webel, G Burkholder, M J Mugavero, M S Saag, M M Kitahata, H M Crane, J A C Delaney
Substance use in people with HIV (PWH) negatively impacts antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence. However, less is known about this in the current treatment era and the impact of specific substances or severity of substance use. We examined the associations of alcohol, marijuana, and illicit drug use (methamphetamine/crystal, cocaine/crack, illicit opioids/heroin) and their severity of use with adherence using multivariable linear regression in adult PWH in care between 2016 and 2020 at 8 sites across the US...
July 7, 2023: AIDS Care