title: A symptom review: nausea and vomiting in HIV.
abstract: Nausea and vomiting are symptoms often experienced by individuals with HIV disease. The etiologies are multifactorial, yet the symptoms have not been well studied in HIV research. Interventions currently used are adapted from the oncology setting and remain to be tested on patients with HIV. The purpose of this article is to review and discuss the symptoms of nausea and vomiting and to emphasize the need for research in this area.
authors.affiliation: Center for AIDS Research, Columbia University School of Nursing, USA.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Capili
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Anastasi
mesh_terms: D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D009325:Nausea / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology / Q000821:virology*; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D018529:Nutritional Support; D015995:Prevalence; D011788:Quality of Life; D012307:Risk Factors; D012648:Self Care; D014839:Vomiting / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology / Q000821:virology*