Comparative Effectiveness of ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in People Living with HIV and Hypertension
Our study found that both ACEIs and ARBs were effective in reducing CVD risk among PWH, with similar effectiveness observed for both medications. The analysis did not reveal statistically significant differences in effectiveness between Black and White PWH for either drug.
Authors
- Jeffrey R. Brook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4165-2190)
- GM Lucas
- Henock G. Yebyo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5400-2448)
- William B. Lober (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1053-7501)
- Maile Karris
- Tom Forzy
- Keri N Althoff
- Michael A Horberg
- Timothy R Sterling
- Michael Silverberg
- Sonia Napravnik
- Vincent C. Marconi
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Emory University (US)
- University of Zurich (CH)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- University of California System (US)
- University of California San Diego (US)
- University Hospital of Zurich (CH)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- medRxiv
- Published
- 2026-01-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.01.12.26343966
- Primary Topic
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- Government of Alberta
- Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung
- National Institutes of Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- National Institute on Aging
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- National Human Genome Research Institute
- National Cancer Institute
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- National Institute of Nursing Research
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research