CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

ART Selection in Treatment-Naive PWH: Weight Gain Considerations

Episode Summary

Listen to this patient case from Princy N. Kumar MD, FIDSA, MACP, as she shares the latest data on weight gain after ART initiation.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Princy N. Kumar, MD, FIDSA, MACP, discusses key considerations for selecting ART in treatment-naive persons with HIV. Her discussion includes a review of the following studies on ART and weight gain:

• ADVANCE: men vs women receiving DTG + FTC/TAF, DTG + FTC/TDF, and EFV + FTC/TDF
• Comparison of ART regimens (eg, INSTI-, NNRTI- and PI-based regimens) in a pooled analysis of 8 phase III randomized controlled trials
• GEMINI-1 and GEMINI-2: DTG + 3TC vs DTG + FTC/TDF

Presenter:
Princy N. Kumar, MD, FIDSA, MACP
Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine
Senior Associate Dean of Students
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, DC

Content based on an online CME program supported by an independent educational grant from ViiV Healthcare.

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