Lorna Leal
Biographic Data
| ID | 6761938 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lorna Leal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lorna |
| FAMILY NAME | Leal |
| SIGNATURE | LEAL L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitat de Barcelona |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7887-6027 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Vulnerability Conditions in a Cohort of Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Engage in Chemsex in Barcelona City
Introduction Chemsex is a dynamic phenomenon with cultural variation. There is limited information about its prevalence and specific characteristics in our geographical area. Methods In this cross-sectional study of a series of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) who engaged in chemsex and were attending the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Spain, between March 2018 and May 2019, we aimed to identify potential vulnerabilities …
Recreational Drug Use in People Living with HIV in Spain
We analysed the impact of recreational drug use (RDU) on different outcomes in people living with HIV (PLHIV). A multicentre retrospective cohort study was performed with two cohorts of PLHIV included: people using recreational drugs (PURD) vs. people not using recreational drugs (PNURD). Overall, 275 PLHIV were included. RDU was associated with men having sex with men (OR 4.14, 95% CI [1.14, 5.19]), previous sexually transmitted infections (OR 4…
Risk of HIV transmission through condomless sex in serodifferent gay couples with the HIV-positive partner taking suppressive antiretroviral therapy (PARTNER)
BACKGROUND: The level of evidence for HIV transmission risk through condomless sex in serodifferent gay couples with the HIV-positive partner taking virally suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART) is limited compared with the evidence available for transmission risk in heterosexual couples. The aim of the second phase of the PARTNER study (PARTNER2) was to provide precise estimates of transmission risk in gay serodifferent partnerships. METHODS:…
Shared Care Unit
Introduction: Antiretroviral therapy (cART) has changed the natural history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in developed countries, where it has become a chronic disease. In addition, the profile of HIV infected patients is changing to an elderly population with increasing morbidities. This clinical scenario requires a new approach to coordinate the care between health teams responsible for the care of patients. To promote communi…
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Shared Care Unit
Introduction: Antiretroviral therapy (cART) has changed the natural history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in developed countries, where it has become a chronic disease. In addition, the profile of HIV infected patients is changing to an elderly population with increasing morbidities. This clinical scenario requires a new approach to coordinate the care between health teams responsible for the care of patients. To promote communi…
Risk of HIV transmission through condomless sex in serodifferent gay couples with the HIV-positive partner taking suppressive antiretroviral therapy (PARTNER)
BACKGROUND: The level of evidence for HIV transmission risk through condomless sex in serodifferent gay couples with the HIV-positive partner taking virally suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART) is limited compared with the evidence available for transmission risk in heterosexual couples. The aim of the second phase of the PARTNER study (PARTNER2) was to provide precise estimates of transmission risk in gay serodifferent partnerships. METHODS:…
Recreational Drug Use in People Living with HIV in Spain
We analysed the impact of recreational drug use (RDU) on different outcomes in people living with HIV (PLHIV). A multicentre retrospective cohort study was performed with two cohorts of PLHIV included: people using recreational drugs (PURD) vs. people not using recreational drugs (PNURD). Overall, 275 PLHIV were included. RDU was associated with men having sex with men (OR 4.14, 95% CI [1.14, 5.19]), previous sexually transmitted infections (OR 4…
Vulnerability Conditions in a Cohort of Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Engage in Chemsex in Barcelona City
Introduction Chemsex is a dynamic phenomenon with cultural variation. There is limited information about its prevalence and specific characteristics in our geographical area. Methods In this cross-sectional study of a series of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) who engaged in chemsex and were attending the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Spain, between March 2018 and May 2019, we aimed to identify potential vulnerabilities …
Family medicine (4 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · HIV Research and Treatment (3 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (3 works) · Cohort (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Drug (2 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works)