Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Retrovirus Life Cycles01:10

Retrovirus Life Cycles

49.1K
Retroviruses have a single-stranded RNA genome that undergoes a special form of replication. Once the retrovirus has entered the host cell, an enzyme called reverse transcriptase synthesizes double-stranded DNA from the retroviral RNA genome. This DNA copy of the genome is then integrated into the host’s genome inside the nucleus via an enzyme called integrase. Consequently, the retroviral genome is transcribed into RNA whenever the host’s genome is transcribed, allowing the...
49.1K
Pulmonary Tuberculosis I01:29

Pulmonary Tuberculosis I

796
Tuberculosis, often called TB, is a contagious illness primarily caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It mainly affects the lung parenchyma but can also impact other body parts.
Causative Organism
The primary infectious agent causing tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a slow-growing, acid-fast, aerobic rod that exhibits sensitivity to heat and ultraviolet light. Instances of Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium avium contributing to the development of TB infection are rare.
Mode of...
796
Sexually Transmitted Infections01:26

Sexually Transmitted Infections

832
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are diseases transmitted primarily through unsafe sexual interactions. Bacteria, viruses, or parasites cause them and can result in severe health complications if untreated.ChlamydiaThe bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis is responsible for the disease Chlamydia, the most common STI in the United States. This peculiar pathogen requires human cells to reproduce, residing intracellularly. The initial infection often goes unnoticed because it typically does not...
832
Factors Affecting Illness01:18

Factors Affecting Illness

4.9K
When a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social development or spiritual functioning is compromised, this deviation from a healthy normal state is called illness. Illness creates stress that in turn harms individuals. Irritation, anger, denial, hopelessness, and fear are behavioral and emotional changes an individual experiences in the phases of illness. A variety of factors influence a person's health and well-being.
For instance, risk factors are connected to illness,...
4.9K
Prevalence and Incidence01:08

Prevalence and Incidence

1.4K
In statistical epidemiology and health sciences, two essential metrics—prevalence and incidence—are fundamental for understanding disease dynamics within a population. These measures enable public health officials, epidemiologists, and researchers to assess the burden of diseases, allocate resources effectively, and design impactful public health policies and interventions.
Prevalence indicates the proportion of individuals in a population who have a specific disease or health...
1.4K
Immunodeficiency Diseases01:25

Immunodeficiency Diseases

1.8K
Immunodeficiency disorders are conditions in which the immune system's ability to fight infectious disease and cancer is compromised or entirely absent. The immune system comprises a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body from potentially harmful invaders. When this system is deficient or not functioning properly, it leaves the body susceptible to infections, diseases, or other complications.
There are three main causes of immunodeficiency...
1.8K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

PregMedNet: Multifaceted maternal medication impacts on neonatal complications.

Nature communications·2026
Same author

CD4+ cell count trends after common cancers in people with HIV: a multicohort collaboration.

AIDS (London, England)·2026
Same author

<i>APOL1</i> Variants, AKI, and Progression to Kidney Failure in People of African Ancestry Living with HIV.

Kidney international reports·2026
Same author

Does HIV infection continue to contribute to poorer health-related quality of life?

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America·2026
Same author

The impact of bio-psycho-social factors on mental health outcomes in patients with solid tumors.

Tumori·2026
Same author

Navigating the Data Gaps of Ageing Among Women Living With HIV.

Journal of the International AIDS Society·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 5, 2026

Measuring Frailty in HIV-infected Individuals. Identification of Frail Patients is the First Step to Amelioration and Reversal of Frailty
05:53

Measuring Frailty in HIV-infected Individuals. Identification of Frail Patients is the First Step to Amelioration and Reversal of Frailty

Published on: July 24, 2013

17.0K

Multimorbidity patterns in people with HIV.

Davide De Francesco1, Caroline A Sabin1, Peter Reiss2,3

  • 1Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK.

Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS
|October 24, 2019
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

As populations of people with HIV age, multimorbidity increases. Data-driven studies reveal common co-occurring conditions in people with HIV (PWH), including mental health issues, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders, and lifestyle-related comorbidities, informing future care strategies.

More Related Videos

Peptide-based Identification of Functional Motifs and their Binding Partners
14:28

Peptide-based Identification of Functional Motifs and their Binding Partners

Published on: June 30, 2013

12.9K
Exergaming in Older People Living with HIV Improves Balance, Mobility and Ameliorates Some Aspects of Frailty
07:27

Exergaming in Older People Living with HIV Improves Balance, Mobility and Ameliorates Some Aspects of Frailty

Published on: October 6, 2016

10.6K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 5, 2026

Measuring Frailty in HIV-infected Individuals. Identification of Frail Patients is the First Step to Amelioration and Reversal of Frailty
05:53

Measuring Frailty in HIV-infected Individuals. Identification of Frail Patients is the First Step to Amelioration and Reversal of Frailty

Published on: July 24, 2013

17.0K
Peptide-based Identification of Functional Motifs and their Binding Partners
14:28

Peptide-based Identification of Functional Motifs and their Binding Partners

Published on: June 30, 2013

12.9K
Exergaming in Older People Living with HIV Improves Balance, Mobility and Ameliorates Some Aspects of Frailty
07:27

Exergaming in Older People Living with HIV Improves Balance, Mobility and Ameliorates Some Aspects of Frailty

Published on: October 6, 2016

10.6K

Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Aging populations of people with HIV (PWH) are experiencing a rise in multimorbidity.
  • Understanding multimorbidity patterns (groups of co-occurring conditions) is crucial for identifying shared causes and risk factors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the literature on multimorbidity patterns in PWH identified through data-driven approaches.
  • To discuss the methodologies used and the potential implications of these findings for clinical practice and research.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies employing data-driven approaches to identify multimorbidity patterns.
  • Analysis of reported patterns in both the general population and specifically in PWH.

Main Results:

  • Consistent patterns in the general population include mental health problems, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders, and musculoskeletal issues.
  • In PWH, common patterns involve mental health problems, cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic disorders.
  • Additionally, PWH exhibit patterns of lifestyle-related comorbidities like STDs and substance use.

Conclusions:

  • Identified multimorbidity patterns can guide the development of targeted prevention, monitoring, and management guidelines for PWH.
  • These patterns can generate new hypotheses regarding the etiology of comorbidities and aid in identifying risk factors and biomarkers.