The Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Index and Neurocognitive Change: A Longitudinal Study.

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Abstract

The Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Index, a composite marker of disease severity among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons, has been associated with concurrent risk for neurocognitive impairment (NCI). The present study examined whether the VACS Index predicts longitudinal neurocognitive change.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Clin. Infect. Dis.

Title: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 1537-6591

ISSN (Print): 1058-4838

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 01 2016

Volume: 63

Issue: 5

Affiliations

[1 ] Department of Psychiatry.

[2 ] Psychology Department, University of Alabama, Birmingham.

[3 ] Department of Neurosciences.

[4 ] Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego.

Article

Publisher Item ID: ciw328

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw328

PMC ID: 4981756

PubMed ID: 27199461

SO-VID: c4dff1bf-dc70-4595-b846-b94dfad7be9a

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Keywords: HIV,cognitive impairment,biomarkers

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Keywords: HIV, cognitive impairment, biomarkers

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