Advanced search
Publication Cover
AIDS Care
Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 21, 2009 - Issue 3
Submit an article Journal homepage
274
Views
52
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Does “asymptomatic” mean without symptoms for those living with HIV infection?

Suzanne Willard Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, Washington, DC, USA
,
William L. Holzemer UCSF School of Nursing, San Francisco, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
,
Dean J. Wantland UCSF School of Nursing, San Francisco, CA, USA
,
Yvette P. Cuca UCSF School of Nursing, San Francisco, CA, USA
,
Kenn M. Kirksey SETON Family of Hospitals, Austin, TX, USA
,
Carmen J. Portillo UCSF School of Nursing, San Francisco, CA, USA
,
Inge B. Corless MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA, USA
,
Marta Rivero-Méndez School of Nursing, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico
,
María E. Rosa School of Health Sciences, Universidad del Turabo, Gurabo, PR
,
Patrice K. Nicholas MGH Institute of Health Professions, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
,
Mary Jane Hamilton College of Nursing & Health Science, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, USA
,
Elizabeth Sefcik College of Nursing & Health Science, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, USA
,
Jeanne Kemppainen School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Carolina Beach, NC, USA
,
Gladys Canaval Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia
,
Linda Robinson Hahn School of Nursing, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Shahnaz Moezzi College of Nursing, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
,
Sarie Human Department of Health Studies, University of South Africa, Unisarand, UNISA, Pretoria, South Africa
,
John Arudo Aga Khan University Advanced Nursing Programme, Nairobi, Kenya
,
Lucille Sanzero Eller Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA
,
Eli Bunch Institute of Nursing Science, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo, Norway
,
Pamela J. Dole Village Diagnostic and Treatment Center, New York, NY, USA
,
Christopher Coleman School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
,
Kathleen Nokes Hunter College, CUNY, Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, New York, NY, USA
,
Nancy R. Reynolds School of Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
,
Yun-Fang Tsai School of Nursing, Chang Gung University, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan, ROC
,
Mary Maryland College of Medicine, Hematology Oncology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
,
Joachim Voss Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
&
Teri Lindgren UCSF School of Nursing, San Francisco, CA, USA
 show all
Pages 322-328 | Received 10 Jan 2008, Published online: 22 Jul 2009

Citations (52)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (16)

Kelly K. O’Brien, Colm Bergin, Patricia Solomon, Siobhan O’Dea, Cuisle Forde & Saipriya Vajravelu. (2021) Cross-cultural applicability of the episodic disability framework with adults living with HIV in Ireland: a qualitative study. Disability and Rehabilitation 43:2, pages 229-240.
Read now
Janet Seeley, Elizabeth Kabunga, Joseph Ssembatya, Laurie A. Tomlinson, June Fabian, Liam Smeeth, Moffat Nyirenda, Robert Newton, Robert Kalyesubula & Dominic Bukenya. (2020) Understanding kidney disease in rural central Uganda – Findings from a qualitative study. Global Public Health 15:10, pages 1566-1577.
Read now
Adrian Dobra, Katherine Buhikire & Joachim G. Voss. (2020) Identifying mediating variables with graphical models: an application to the study of causal pathways in people living with HIV. Journal of Applied Statistics 47:7, pages 1298-1314.
Read now
Kelly K. O’Brien, Darren A. Brown, Colin Corbett, Nick Flanagan, Patricia Solomon, Jaime H. Vera, Rachel Aubry & Richard Harding. (2020) AIDSImpact special issue – broadening the lens: recommendations from rehabilitation in chronic disease to advance healthy ageing with HIV. AIDS Care 32:sup2, pages 65-73.
Read now
Adria Quigley & Marilyn MacKay-Lyons. (2020) Physical deficits among people living with HIV: a review of the literature and implications for rehabilitation. Physical Therapy Reviews 25:1, pages 29-41.
Read now
Kennedy Nkhoma, Aabid Ahmed, Zipporah Alli, Lorraine Sherr & Richard Harding. (2019) Is symptom prevalence and burden associated with HIV treatment status and disease stage among adult HIV outpatients in Kenya? A cross-sectional self-report study. AIDS Care 31:12, pages 1461-1470.
Read now
Suprakash Chaudhury, Ajay Kumar Bakhla & Rajiv Saini. (2016) Prevalence, impact, and management of depression and anxiety in patients with HIV: a review. Neurobehavioral HIV Medicine 7, pages 15-30.
Read now
Kelly K. O’Brien, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, Paul Stratford & Patricia Solomon. (2015) Which dimensions of disability does the HIV Disability Questionnaire (HDQ) measure? A factor analysis. Disability and Rehabilitation 37:13, pages 1193-1201.
Read now
Vicki E. Hutton. (2015) Social Provisions of the Human—Animal Relationship amongst 30 People Living with HIV in Australia. Anthrozoös 28:2, pages 199-214.
Read now
Kelly K. O'Brien, Steven Hanna, Sandra Gardner, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, Sergio Rueda, Trevor A. Hart, Curtis Cooper, Patricia Solomon, Sean B. Rourke & Aileen M. Davis. (2014) Validation of the Episodic Disability Framework with adults living with HIV. Disability and Rehabilitation 36:4, pages 319-329.
Read now
Kelly K. O’Brien, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, Tarik Bereket, Marilyn Swinton, Rob Alexander, Kenneth King & Patricia Solomon. (2013) Sensibility assessment of the HIV Disability Questionnaire. Disability and Rehabilitation 35:7, pages 566-577.
Read now
A.X. Araya, K.F. Norr, C.M. Pérez, J.A. Levy, C.G. Park & M.J. Kim. (2013) HIV-related symptoms and patient clusters among Chileans living with HIV. AIDS Care 25:4, pages 488-495.
Read now
LucilleS. Eller, KennM. Kirksey, PatriceK. Nicholas, IngeB. Corless, WilliamL. Holzemer, DeanJ. Wantland, SuzanneS. Willard, Linda Robinson, Mary Jane Hamilton, ElizabethF. Sefcik, Shahnaz Moezzi, Marta Rivero Mendez, Maria Rosa & Sarie Human. (2013) A randomized controlled trial of an HIV/AIDS Symptom Management Manual for depressive symptoms. AIDS Care 25:4, pages 391-399.
Read now
JenniferG. Okonsky. (2011) Problems taking pills: understanding HIV medication adherence from a new perspective. AIDS Care 23:12, pages 1652-1659.
Read now
I. Marion de Boer, Jan M. Prins, Mirjam A.G. Sprangers, Colette Smit & Pythia T. Nieuwkerk. (2011) Self-Reported Symptoms Among HIV-lnfected Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in the ATHENA Cohort in The Netherlands. HIV Clinical Trials 12:3, pages 161-170.
Read now
L.S. Eller, E.H. Bunch, D.J. Wantland, C.J. Portillo, N.R. Reynolds, K.M. Nokes, C.L. Coleman, J.K. Kemppainen, K.M. Kirksey, I.B. Corless, M.J. Hamilton, P.J. Dole, P.K. Nicholas, W.L. Holzemer & Y.-F. Tsai. (2010) Prevalence, correlates, and self-management of HIV-related depressive symptoms. AIDS Care 22:9, pages 1159-1170.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (36)

Meilian Xie, Aiping Wang, Kerong Wang, Yanping Yu & Zhaoxia Lin. (2022) Association between HIV duration and symptom distress among middle-aged and elderly people with HIV-infected in China: a cross-sectional study. BMC Geriatrics 22:1.
Crossref
Kelly K O'Brien, Patricia Solomon, Soo Chan Carusone, Kristine M Erlandson, Colm Bergin, Ahmed M Bayoumi, Steven E Hanna, Richard Harding, Darren A Brown, Jaime H Vera, Marta Boffito, Carolann Murray, Rachel Aubry, Noreen O'Shea, Natalie St Clair-Sullivan, Mallory Boyd, Marilyn Swinton, Brittany Torres & Aileen M Davis. (2022) Assessing the sensibility and utility of a short-form version of the HIV Disability Questionnaire in clinical practice settings in Canada, Ireland and the USA: a mixed methods study. BMJ Open 12:9, pages e062008.
Crossref
Bagher Moradi & Saeed Keshvari. (2021) An HIV-1 Positive Woman Without Usual Immunodeficiency. Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases 16:4.
Crossref
Shuyu Han, Yaolin Pei, Lina Wang, Yan Hu, Xiang Qi, Rui Zhao, Lin Zhang, Wenxiu Sun, Zheng Zhu & Bei Wu. (2021) The Development of a Personalized Symptom Management Mobile Health Application for Persons Living with HIV in China. Journal of Personalized Medicine 11:5, pages 346.
Crossref
Kelly K. O’Brien, Mendwas Dzingina, Richard Harding, Wei Gao, Eve Namisango, Lisa Avery & Aileen M. Davis. (2021) Developing a short-form version of the HIV Disability Questionnaire (SF-HDQ) for use in clinical practice: a Rasch analysis. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 19:1.
Crossref
Yi Jiang, Brandon Rodgers, Salil Chowdhury, Hasan Ali & Sushil Ahlawat. (2020) Impact of the Human Immunodeficiency Viruses Status on Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Pancreatitis. Pancreas 49:9, pages 1195-1201.
Crossref
Nancy M. Salbach, Patricia Solomon, Kelly K. O'Brien, Catherine Worthington, Larry Baxter, Georgina Blanchard, Alan Casey, Will Chegwidden, Le-Ann Dolan, Sarah Eby & Nicole Gervais. (2019) Design features of a guideline implementation tool designed to increase awareness of a clinical practice guide to HIV rehabilitation: A qualitative process evaluation. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 25:4, pages 648-655.
Crossref
Tsitsi Nyasha Makombe & Debbie Seoka Kgomotso Habedi. (2018) Dual voices of women living with human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome in Gauteng Province of South Africa. Journal of AIDS and HIV Research 10:7, pages 110-120.
Crossref
Amy Braksmajer, Janie Simmons, Angela Aidala & James M. McMahon. (2018) Effects of Discrimination on HIV-Related Symptoms in Heterosexual Men of Color. American Journal of Men's Health 12:6, pages 1855-1863.
Crossref
Nico A Canoy & Mira Alexis P Ofreneo. (2016) Struggling to care: A discursive-material analysis of negotiating agency among HIV-positive MSM. Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and Medicine 21:6, pages 575-594.
Crossref
Julie Ann Zuniga, Eliezer Bose, Jungmin Park, M. Danet Lapiz-Bluhm & Alexandra A. García. (2017) Diabetes Changes Symptoms Cluster Patterns in Persons Living With HIV. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care 28:6, pages 888-896.
Crossref
Anna Li, Taylor McCabe, Erin Silverstein, Stephanie Dragan, Nancy M. Salbach, Mehdi Zobeiry, Sarah Beldick, Chris Godi & Kelly K. O’Brien. (2017) Community-Based Exercise in the Context of HIV: Factors to Consider when Developing and Implementing Community-Based Exercise Programs for People Living with HIV. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC) 16:3, pages 267-275.
Crossref
Vicki E. Hutton. (2016) “What Am I Going to Do Without Him?”: Death Anxiety, Projection, and the Human–Animal Relationship. The Psychoanalytic Review 103:5, pages 699-718.
Crossref
Eboneé T. Johnson, Ruth T. Lynch, Fong Chan, Jill Bezyak & Michele Mahr. (2015) Expanding the Health Action and Process Approach to Predict Physical Activity in African Americans With HIV/AIDS. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin 59:1, pages 30-42.
Crossref
Kelly K O’Brien, Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco, Patricia Solomon, Richard Harding, Jessica Cattaneo, William Chegwidden, Jacqueline Gahagan, Larry Baxter, Catherine Worthington, Patriic Gayle, Brenda Merritt, Rosalind Baltzer-Turje, Nkem Iku & Elisse Zack. (2014) Advancing research and practice in HIV and rehabilitation: a framework of research priorities in HIV, disability and rehabilitation. BMC Infectious Diseases 14:1.
Crossref
Joel Paparello, Irene Zeller & Alison While. (2014) Meeting the complex needs of individuals living with HIV: a case study approach. British Journal of Community Nursing 19:11, pages 526-533.
Crossref
K. K. O'Brien, P. Solomon & A. M. Bayoumi. (2014) Measuring disability experienced by adults living with HIV: assessing construct validity of the HIV Disability Questionnaire using confirmatory factor analysis. BMJ Open 4:8, pages e005456-e005456.
Crossref
Kelly K O'Brien, Patricia Solomon, Barry Trentham, Duncan MacLachlan, Joy MacDermid, Anne-Marie Tynan, Larry Baxter, Alan Casey, William Chegwidden, Greg Robinson, Todd Tran, Janet Wu & Elisse Zack. (2014) Evidence-informed recommendations for rehabilitation with older adults living with HIV: a knowledge synthesis. BMJ Open 4:5, pages e004692.
Crossref
Kelly K O'Brien, Patricia Solomon, Catherine Worthington, Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco, Larry Baxter, Stephanie A Nixon, Rosalind Baltzer-Turje, Greg Robinson & Elisse Zack. (2014) Considerations for Conducting Web-Based Survey Research With People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Using a Community-Based Participatory Approach. Journal of Medical Internet Research 16:3, pages e81.
Crossref
Eve NamisangoRichard A. PowellLeonard AtuhaireElly T. KatabiraFaith Mwangi-PowellRichard Harding. (2014) Is Symptom Burden Associated with Treatment Status and Disease Stage among Adult HIV Outpatients in East Africa?. Journal of Palliative Medicine 17:3, pages 304-312.
Crossref
Kelly K. O’Brien, Aileen M. Davis, Sandra Gardner, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, Sergio Rueda, Trevor A. Hart, Curtis Cooper, Patricia Solomon, Sean B. Rourke & Steven Hanna. (2012) Relationships Between Dimensions of Disability Experienced by Adults Living with HIV: A Structural Equation Model Analysis. AIDS and Behavior 18:2, pages 357-367.
Crossref
Yu-Te Huang. (2013) Challenges and responses in providing palliative care for people living with HIV/AIDS. International Journal of Palliative Nursing 19:5, pages 218-225.
Crossref
Victoria Simms, Nancy Gikaara, Grace Munene, Mackuline Atieno, Jeniffer Kataike, Clare Nsubuga, Geoffrey Banga, Eve Namisango, Suzanne Penfold, Peter Fayers, Richard A. Powell, Irene J. Higginson & Richard Harding. (2013) Multidimensional Patient-Reported Problems within Two Weeks of HIV Diagnosis in East Africa: A Multicentre Observational Study. PLoS ONE 8:2, pages e57203.
Crossref
Kelly K. O'Brien, Tarik Bereket, Marilyn Swinton & Patricia Solomon. (2013) Using Qualitative Methods to Assess the Measurement Property of a New HIV Disability Questionnaire. International Journal of Qualitative Methods 12:1, pages 1-19.
Crossref
Vicki E. Hutton, RoseAnne Misajon & Francesca E. Collins. (2012) Subjective wellbeing and ‘felt’ stigma when living with HIV. Quality of Life Research 22:1, pages 65-73.
Crossref
Keira Lowther, Victoria Simms, Lucy Selman, Lorraine Sherr, Liz Gwyther, Hellen Kariuki, Aabid Ahmed, Zipporah Ali, Rachel Jenkins, Irene J Higginson & Richard Harding. (2012) Treatment outcomes in palliative care: the TOPCare study. A mixed methods phase III randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a nurse-led palliative care intervention for HIV positive patients on antiretroviral therapy. BMC Infectious Diseases 12:1.
Crossref
Eve Namisango, Richard Harding, Leonard Atuhaire, Henry Ddungu, Elly Katabira, Fred Roland Muwanika & Richard A. Powell. (2012) Pain Among Ambulatory HIV/AIDS Patients: Multicenter Study of Prevalence, Intensity, Associated Factors, and Effect. The Journal of Pain 13:7, pages 704-713.
Crossref
Victoria Simms, Irene J Higginson & Richard Harding. (2012) Integration of palliative care throughout HIV disease. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 12:7, pages 571-575.
Crossref
E. Jennifer EdelmanKirsha GordonMaria C. Rodriguez-BarradasAmy C. Justice, for the VACS Project Team. (2012) Patient-Reported Symptoms on the Antiretroviral Regimen Efavirenz/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir. AIDS Patient Care and STDs 26:6, pages 312-319.
Crossref
Kelly K. O'Brien, Annette Wilkins, Elisse Zack & Patricia Solomon. (2011) Developing Clinical Practice Guidelines in HIV Rehabilitation: Process Recommendations and Guiding Principles. AIDS Education and Prevention 23:5, pages 457-468.
Crossref
E. J. Edelman, K. Gordon & A. C. Justice. (2010) Patient and Provider-Reported Symptoms in the Post-cART Era. AIDS and Behavior 15:4, pages 853-861.
Crossref
Stephanie A. Nixon, Kelly K. O'Brien & Gary Rubin. (2011) Nonsurgical Management of Severe Osteonecrosis of the Knee in an HIV-Positive Patient: A Case Report. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases 2011, pages 1-5.
Crossref
Karolynn Siegel, Eric W. Schrimshaw, Courtney J. Brown-Bradley & Helen-Maria Lekas. (2010) Sources of Emotional Distress Associated with Diarrhea Among Late Middle-Age and Older HIV-Infected Adults. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 40:3, pages 353-369.
Crossref
Fiona C Lampe, Richard Harding, Colette J Smith, Andrew N Phillips, Margaret Johnson & Lorraine Sherr. (2010) Physical and Psychological Symptoms and Risk of Virologic Rebound Among Patients With Virologic Suppression on Antiretroviral Therapy. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 54:5, pages 500-505.
Crossref
Cade Fields-Gardner. (2010) Position of the American Dietetic Association: Nutrition Intervention and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 110:7, pages 1105-1119.
Crossref
Katie WakehamRichard HardingDoreen Bamukama-NamakoolaJonathan LevinJohn KissaRosalind Parkes-RatanshiGodfrey MuzaayaHeiner GrosskurthDavid G. Lalloo. (2010) Symptom Burden in HIV-Infected Adults at Time of HIV Diagnosis in Rural Uganda. Journal of Palliative Medicine 13:4, pages 375-380.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.