Depression and HIV Infection are Risk Factors for Incident Heart Failure Among Veterans: Veterans Aging Cohort Study.

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Background: Both HIV and depression are associated with increased heart failure (HF) risk. Depression, a common comorbidity, may further increase the risk of HF among HIV+ adults. We assessed the association between HIV, depression and incident HF. Methods and Results: Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) participants free from cardiovascular disease at baseline (N = 81,427; 26,908 HIV+, 54,519

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White, J. R., Chang, C.-C. H., So-Armah, K. A., Stewart, J. C., Gupta, S. K., Butt, A. A., … Freiberg, M. S. (2015). Depression and human immunodeficiency virus infection are risk factors for incident heart failure among veterans: Veterans Aging Cohort Study. Circulation, 132(17), 1630–1638. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.014443
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