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NASH and HIV: Cause for Concern

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Review the pathogenesis of NASH in patients with HIV, including the role of metabolic comorbidities, long-term ART, and risk factors that contribute to NASH development especially among the aging population.

Physicians: Maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Released: January 06, 2022

Expiration: January 05, 2023

No longer available for credit.

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Faculty

Jurgen Rockstroh

Jurgen Rockstroh, MD

Head of Infectious Diseases
Professor of Medicine 
Department of Medicine I
University Hospital Bonn
Bonn, Germany  

Giada Sebastiani

Giada Sebastiani, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
McGill University Health Centre
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Division of Infectious Diseases
Clinician Scientist
Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC
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Educational grant provided by

Theratechnologies

Target Audience

This program is intended for physicians and other healthcare professionals providing care for persons with HIV

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Recognize the risk factors for and impact of NASH among persons with HIV

Disclosure

Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial conflicts of interest (COI) they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant COI are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to CCO policy. CCO is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME/CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.

The faculty reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies related to the content of this educational activity:

Faculty Disclosure

Primary Author

Jurgen Rockstroh, MD

Head of Infectious Diseases
Professor of Medicine 
Department of Medicine I
University Hospital Bonn
Bonn, Germany  

Jürgen K. Rockstroh, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from Abivax, Galapagos, Gilead Sciences, Merck, and ViiV and fees for non-CME/CE services from Gilead Sciences, Janssen, Merck, Theratechnologies, and ViiV.

Giada Sebastiani, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
McGill University Health Centre
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Division of Infectious Diseases
Clinician Scientist
Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Giada Sebastiani, MD, has disclosed that she has received funds for research support from Merck and Theratec; consulting fees from Allergan, Intercept, Gilead Sciences, Merck, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, and Pfizer; and fees for non-CME/CE services from AbbVie, Gilead Sciences, Merck, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, and Pfizer.

Staff Disclosure

Staff

Petra Cravens, PhD

Editorial Contributor

Petra Cravens, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Zachary Schwartz, MSc, ELS

Scientific Director

Zachary Schwartz, MSc, ELS, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Courtney Smith, PharmD, MS

Courtney Smith, PharmD, MS, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Instructions for Credit

Accreditation

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician Continuing Medical Education

Credit Designation

CCO designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

Additional Information

Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 0.25 hours. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, participants must follow these steps during the period from January 06, 2022, through January 05, 2023:

1. Register online at http://www.clinicaloptions.com.
2. Read the target audience, learning objectives, and faculty disclosures.
3. Study the educational activity online or printed out.
4. Submit answers to the posttest questions and evaluation questions online.

You must receive a test score of at least 100% and respond to all evaluation questions to receive a certificate. After submitting the evaluation, you may access your online certificate by selecting the certificate link on the posttest confirmation page. Records of all CME/CE activities completed can be found on the "CME/CE Manager" page. There are no costs/fees for this activity.

Program Medium

This program has been made available online.


Goal


To improve healthcare professionals’ awareness of the prevalence, assessment, and current and future treatment landscape for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in patients monoinfected with HIV