HIV and the brain – Dr. Simon Rackstraw Welcome to your HIV and the brain - Dr. Simon Rackstraw The incidence of HIV associated dementia has increased since the widespread introduction of HAARTYesNo Low nadir CD4 count is associated with HIV associated cognitive impairmentYesNo Signs of psychomotor slowing and poor executive functioning are pointers towards a diagnosis of Alzheimer's rather than HIV associated cognitive declineYesNo Does level of vocabulary decline with age?YesNo Should patients with HIV associated cognitive change be treated with an Efavirenz containing regimen according to the BHIVA guidelines?YesNo Was there evidence of cognitive change if changing from an FTC/TDF regime to a FTC/TAF regime in a recent study?YesNo Has treatment with Dolutegravir been associated with neuropsychiatric side effects in real life cohorts?YesNo Time is Up!
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