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Table 1 Criteria for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders [8]

From: The definition of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders: are we overestimating the real prevalence?

HAND

HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders

ANI

HIV-associated asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment

 

Cognitive impairment involving at least two cognitive domains (performance of at least 1 SD below the mean for norms on neuropsychological tests)

 

The cognitive impairment does not interfere with everyday functioning.

MND

HIV-1-associated mild neurocognitive disorder

 

Cognitive impairment involving at least two cognitive domains (performance of at least 1 SD below the mean for norms on neuropsychological tests)

 

The cognitive impairment produces at least mild interference in daily functioning

HAD

HIV-1-associated dementia (HAD)

 

Marked cognitive impairment involving at least two cognitive domains (performance of at least 2 SD below the mean for norms on neuropsychological tests)

 

The cognitive impairment produces marked interference with day-to-day functioning