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High Levels of Impaired Physical Function in HIV+ 54 Years Old: Physical functioning among patients aging with HIV vs. HIV-uninfected: feasibility of using the Short Performance Physical Battery in clinical care of people living with HIV aged 50 or older, in the CNICS Cohort.
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"Overall, we identified high levels of impaired functioning. Functional
status among PLWH appears similar to that of healthy uninfected adults who are ~20 years older"
Title: Integrating Physical Functional Testing in the HIV Clinic is Feasible & Helps to Discover Who Has Limited Functioning Early: in this study HIV+ were 20 Years Younger 54 vs 74 Yet had similar physical functioning like gait speed, balance, grip strength
Reported by Jules Levin
20th International Workshop on Comorbidities and Adverse Drug Reactions in HIV
Oct 13-14 2018 NYC
HM Crane1, ME Miller2, J Pierce2, Amanda L. Willig3, M Lloyd Case2, AM Wilkin2, S Brown1, MG Asirot1, RJ Fredericksen1, MS Saag3, AL Landay4, KP High2
1University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; 2Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA;
3University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; 4Rush University, Chicago, IL, USA
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