| Title | Influence of alternative thresholds for initiating HIV treatment on quality-adjusted life expectancy: a decision model. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2008 |
| Authors | Braithwaite, Scott R., Mark S. Roberts, Chung Chou H. Chang, Matthew Bidwell Goetz, Cynthia L. Gibert, Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas, Steven Shechter, Andrew Schaefer, Kimberly Nucifora, Robert Koppenhaver, and Amy C. Justice |
| Journal | Annals of internal medicine |
| Volume | 148 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 178-85 |
| Date Published | 2008 Feb 5 |
| ISSN | 1539-3704 |
| Keywords | Adult, Anti-HIV Agents, CD4 Lymphocyte Count, Computer Simulation, Decision Support Techniques, Disease Progression, Drug Administration Schedule, Drug Therapy, Combination, HIV, HIV Infections, Humans, Life Expectancy, Mutation, Quality-Adjusted Life Years, Sensitivity and Specificity, Time Factors, Viral Load |
| Abstract | The optimal threshold for initiating HIV treatment is unclear. |
| DOI | 10.1086/528859 |
| Alternate Journal | Ann. Intern. Med. |
