Satisfaction of ART may influence HIV care retention and ART adherence, of which both are key factors of viral suppression (all p<.0001).[3]
In a cohort of nearly 3000 Swedish PLHIV, overall treatment satisfaction was associated with a better ART adherence.[4]
The prescription of a tolerable and convenient ART is a critical step to increase treatment durability.[5]
In a survey of 1085 PLHIV:[6]
Daily life is filled with barriers to adherence – unexpected routine changes, hectic schedules, sleeping away from home[7]
In a survey of 1085 PLHIV:[6]
The EACS guidelines agree on simplifying treatment in PLHIV who are virally suppressed[8]
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ABBREVIATIONS
ART: antiretroviral therapy; PLHIV: people living with HIV; QoL: quality of life.