In women w/ HIV, studies have shown:
🟤⬆️burden of traditional metabolic risk factors but are less likely to be given prescriptions
🟤Stronger interferon alpha response
🟤⬆️systemic biomarkers
🟤Advanced reproductive aging – low anti-mullerian hormone (AMH)
11/ HIV treated w/ ART:⬆️intramyocardial triglyceride content #ASPC2021
🔹Inverse relationship w/ steatosis & diastolic dysfunction
🔹IMTG 📈across reproductive aging continuum
🔹Circulating monocytes ⬆️CCR2 receptor in HIV women – expression related to myocardial fibrosis
12/ Preventive Approaches Tailored to PWH
⁉️ ART ⁉️
🔑D:A:D study: association between ART & CVD
🔑SMART study: continuous ART better than intermittent ART
🔑START study: intermediate ART decreases events & mortality
🔹People w/ HIV living longer:⬆️risk of MI & HF
🔹Social/behavioral & environmental factors, traditional metabolic + persistent systemic immune activation
🔹Need to tailor preventive approaches
🔹Awaiting results of REPREIVE trial reprievetrial.org
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1/ #ASPC2021 talk for Honorary Fellowship Award by @NMHheartdoc on New Kind of Prevention – Reducing CV Health Disparities at Community and Individual Level
🗝️Address barriers to medication adherence and access
🗝️Team-based approach
🗝️Regular physical activity and nutrition
🗝️Cardiac rehab
🗝️Utilize telehealth
🗝️Counsel on promptly reporting new symptoms