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BRAZILIAN REGISTRY OF CHRONIC NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES IN PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS

Sponsor: Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz

Summary

BRAVO proposes the establishment of a comprehensive registry of chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), providing crucial data for the formulation of effective health policies for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). The study will comprise a cross-sectional and longitudinal assessment: the cross-sectional study, will collect on the study allocation sociodemographic data, risk factors related to the main NCDs, physical examination data and samples for determination of biochemical and metabolic parameters; the longitudinal study, lasting 1 year and with the possibility of extension, will follow the participants to identify new diagnoses in the broad spectrum of NCDs. To this end, the study will include co-participating research centers from the 5 Brazilian geographic macro-regions.

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