- Review the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in HIV
- Identify predictors of cardiometabolic risk of ART and list potential mechanisms
- Apply best practices in prevention and management of cardiometabolic risk in PWH
This module will look at the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in HIV, identify predictors of cardiometabolic risk of ART, and best practices the team can apply to the prevention and management of cardiometabolic risk in PWH.
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Roger J. Bedimo, MD, MS
Chief of Infectious Diseases Section
VA North Texas Health Care System, Professor of Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Roger Bedimo, MD, MS Bedimo is the Chief of Infectious Diseases Section at the VA North Texas Health Care System and Professor of Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He's also the leader of the Trinity Clinical Research Site of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG). Dr. Bedimo has been actively involved in HIV clinical care and research since 2003. He completed his medical education at the University of Yaoundé, in Cameroon. He then completed Internal Medicine Residency training at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, and Infectious Diseases Fellowship training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His research interests include: 1) the trends, risk factors and predictors of non-AIDS complications, including Non-AIDS-defining malignancies, cardiovascular disease and bone mineral loss, and 2) the role of HCV co-infection on risk and outcomes of non-AIDS comorbidities
This accredited continuing education activity is provided by American Academy of CME, Inc.
The 16th Annual American Conference for the Treatment of HIV (ACTHIV 2021) was held May 5-7, 2022. The conference and this Best of ACTHIV web archive were supported by educational grants from Gilead Sciences; Janssen Therapeutics, Division of Janssen Products, LP; Merck, Theratechnologies, and ViiV Healthcare.
FACULTY:
Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, Chief, Infectious Diseases Section, VA North Texas Health Care System, Professor of Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Estimated time to complete: 30 minutes
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity is intended for frontline providers of care to persons at risk for or who are living with HIV, including specialist and primary care Physicians, NPs, PAs, Nurses, and Pharmacists. Other HIV care team members are also encouraged to participate.
CREDIT
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Physicians:
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Nurses Practitioners and Nurses:
American Academy of CME, Inc. designates this educational activity for 0.5 contact hours (0.5 pharmacotherapeutic contact hours).
Physician Assistants:
American Academy of CME, Inc. has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 0.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until September 15, 2023. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
All other members of the HIV Care team will receive a certificate of participation.
HOW TO RECEIVE CREDIT
There is no fee to participate in this activity. To obtain your certificate of credit/participation, you must read the CME/CE information, review the activity content, and complete the activity assessment and evaluation. Upon submission, your CE certificate will be emailed to you within 24 hours.
DISCLOSURES
According to the disclosure policy of the Academy, all faculty, planning committee members, editors, managers and other individuals who are in a position to control content are required to disclose any relationships with any ineligible company(ies). The existence of these relationships is not viewed as implying bias or decreasing the value of the activity. Clinical content has been reviewed for fair balance and scientific objectivity, and all of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
The opinions expressed in this accredited continuing education activity are those of the faculty, and do not represent those of the Academy, or ACTHIV. This educational activity is intended as a supplement to existing knowledge, published information, and practice guidelines. Learners should appraise the information presented critically, and draw conclusions only after careful consideration of all available scientific information.
Off-Label Usage Disclosure
There will be no off-label/investigational uses discussed in this presentation.
Faculty Disclosure
Roger Bedimo, MD, MS has the following relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies: Advisory Board/Consultant – Merck, ViiV Healthcare, Theratechnologies*
Planner Disclosures
The following individuals have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose: Beatrice Aladin, MD, MPA; Jillian Baron, MD, MPH; John T Brooks, MD; Jose Castillo-Mancilla, MD; Lisa Catalli, MSN, NP-C; Jonathan Colasanti, MD, MSPH; Sherrillyn Crooks, PA-C; Christopher Evans, MD; Courtney V Fletcher, PharmD; Donna Futterman, MD; Rajesh Gandhi, MD; Mary Glenshaw, PhD, MPH, OTR/L; Jose Gutierrez, PhD, MSN, FNP-BC; Tomasz Jodlowski, PharmD; John JD Juchniewicz, MCIS, CHCP, FACEHP; Natalie Kirkwood, RN, BSN, JD; Jennifer Kay-Berene Klein, MSN; Harry Lampiris, MD; Sharon Lee, MD; Vincent Lo Re, MD, MSCE; Amber McCracken; Lorenzo McFarland, DHA, MPH, MSW, PMP; Paul Miniter, MS; Edward Moylan, RP; Asa Radix, MD, PhD, MPH; Dianne Rausch, PhD; Aaron Richterman, MD MPH; Jeri (Jieri) Sumitani, MMSc, PA-C; Pablo Tebas, MD; Ronald Dean Wilcox MD; Darcy Wooten, MD, MS
The following individuals have relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose:
Dawn Averitt, BIS: Advisory Board/Consultant – Merck, Gilead Sciences, ViiV Healthcare
Roger Bedimo, MD, MS: Advisory Board/Consultant – Merck, ViiV Healthcare, Theratechnologies*
Eric Daar, MD: Advisory Board/Consultant – Merck, Gilead Sciences, ViiV Healthcare; Grant/Research Support – Gilead Sciences, ViiV Healthcare
Carlos del Rio, MD: Advisory Board/Consultant: Resverolix, Sanofi-Pasteur*
Margaret Hoffman-Terry, MD, FACP, AAHIVS: Advisory Board/Consultant – ViiV Healthcare; Grant/Research Support – ViiV Healthcare; Speakers Bureau – Gilead Sciences, ViiV Healthcare
H. Nina Kim, MD, MSc: Grant/Research Support – Gilead Sciences
Igho Ofotokun, MD, MSc: Grant/Research Support – Merck
Tonia Poteat, PhD, MPH, PA-C: Advisory Board/Consultant – Merck, ViiV Healthcare
Jennifer Price, MD, PhD: Advisory Board/Consultant – Theratechnologies, Gilead Sciences, Merck; Grant/Research Support – Gilead Sciences, Merck; Speaker’s Bureau – Gilead Sciences
Jason Schafer, PharmD, MPH: Advisory Board/Consultant – Merck, ViiV Healthcare; Grant/Research Support – Merck, Gilead Sciences*
Renslow Sherer MD: Grant/Research Support – Gilead Sciences
William R Short, MD, MPH, FIDSA: Advisory Board/Consultant – Gilead Sciences, ViiV Healthcare; Speaker’s Bureau – ViiV Healthcare, Janssen
Babaafemi Taiwo, MBBS: Advisory Board/Consultant – Gilead Sciences, Merck, ViiV Healthcare, Janssen
Melanie Thompson, MD: Grant/Research Support – Cepheid Inc, Cytodyn Inc, Frontier Biotechnologies, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, ViiV Healthcare
Andrea Weddle, MSW: Policy Consultation: Merck
Susan Weiss, FNP-BC, MSN, AAHIVS: Advisory Board* – Gilead Sciences, Merck, ViiV Healthcare, Janssen; Speaker’s Bureau* – Gilead Sciences, ViiV Healthcare, Janssen
*Indicates relationship has ended
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Resources:
- HHS Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents Living with HIV. Available at: https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/hiv-clinical-guidelines-adult-and-adolescent-arv/whats-new-guidelines