Abstract:Introduction: The prognosis of HIV had changed dramatically from a deadly infectious disease into a manageable infection. Initiation of ARV, especially protease inhibitor, was thought to be associated with metabolic abnormalities. Weight gain in HIV could be a positive indicator for better prognosis. However, excessive weight gain was associated with deleterious effects. Studies regarding protease inhibitor in weight gain had different results. In this study, we intend to identify association of PI therapy dur… Show more
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