Virginia L Kan
Biographic Data
| ID | 6058370 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Virginia L Kan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Virginia L |
| FAMILY NAME | Kan |
| SIGNATURE | KAN V L |
| AFFILIATIONS | At the time of this study, the authors were with the Infectious Diseases Section, VA Medical Center, Washington, DC, and George Washington University, Washington, DC. |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7569-2740 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
True Durability
Although the majority of HIV-infected patients who begin potent antiretroviral therapy should expect long-term virologic suppression, the realities in practice are less certain. Durability of viral suppression was examined to define the best timing of targeted adherence strategies and intensive viral load monitoring in an urban clinic population with multiple challenges to ART adherence. We examined the risk of viral rebound for patients who achi…
Assessing Targeted Screening and Low Rates of HIV Testing
Objectives. We assessed rates of HIV testing based on targeting patients with identified risk factors at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, DC (VAMC-DC), where written informed consent along with pretest and posttest counseling had, until recently, been required by federal law. Methods. A cumulative retrospective review of the period 2000 through 2007 was conducted to assess the number of patients who were provided medical care at…
Assessing Targeted Screening and Low Rates of HIV Testing
Objectives. We assessed rates of HIV testing based on targeting patients with identified risk factors at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, DC (VAMC-DC), where written informed consent along with pretest and posttest counseling had, until recently, been required by federal law. Methods. A cumulative retrospective review of the period 2000 through 2007 was conducted to assess the number of patients who were provided medical care at…
Assessing Targeted Screening and Low Rates of HIV Testing
Objectives. We assessed rates of HIV testing based on targeting patients with identified risk factors at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, DC (VAMC-DC), where written informed consent along with pretest and posttest counseling had, until recently, been required by federal law. Methods. A cumulative retrospective review of the period 2000 through 2007 was conducted to assess the number of patients who were provided medical care at…
True Durability
Although the majority of HIV-infected patients who begin potent antiretroviral therapy should expect long-term virologic suppression, the realities in practice are less certain. Durability of viral suppression was examined to define the best timing of targeted adherence strategies and intensive viral load monitoring in an urban clinic population with multiple challenges to ART adherence. We examined the risk of viral rebound for patients who achi…
HIV Research and Treatment (2 works) · HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Computer Science (1 work) · Durability (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Health psychology (1 work) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (1 work)