United Kingdom Community Advisory Board
Program for the meeting
Reading materials
Post meeting documents
SMART PowerPoint Slides [121 Kb]
Agenda| 9:00-9:30 |
Registration and coffee |
| 9:30-10:30 |
CAB Future meetings |
10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
HIV Related Brain Impairment |
| 12:30 -1:30 |
Lunch |
| 1:30 - 3:00 | TMC114 / 125 |
| 3:00 - 3:30 |
Tea |
| 3:30 - 3:45 |
National Treatment Support Project |
| 3:45 - 4:15 |
SMART Study |
4:15 - 5:00 |
Feedback from Meetings and Conferences / Future Meetings |
The two links to Tibotec articles written by Mark Mascolini for NATAP, were both in the Jan/Feb issue of HTB.
HTB Volume 7
Number 1/2 Page 11 – The TMC125: some good and bad news:
The issue is related to potency, since the stopping of one recent trial.
HTB Volume
7 Number 1/2 Page 20 – Understanding TMC114 power against resistant
HIV
The discussion is about potency, with or without T-20, TMC-114 is now on expanded
access in the UK.
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic447.htm
This site offers a background into neurological complications from HIV, provides simple information about how it occurs, the frequency, diagnosis and treatment. There are also a range of links to other related topics.
Update on the Neurological Manifestations of HIV
Justin McArthur, MBBS, MPH
PRN Notebook, www.prn.org
http://www.prn.org/prn_nb_cntnt/vol10/num3/mcarthur_frm.htm
or
PDF File [192 Kb]
AIDS Dementia Complex
Dementia is a brain disorder that affects a person's ability to think clearly and can impact his or her daily activities. AIDS dementia complex (ADC)-dementia caused by HIV infection-is a complicated syndrome made up of different nervous system and mental symptoms. These symptoms are somewhat common in people with HIV disease.
Project Inform factsheet, April 2002
