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Umbleja T, Brown TT, Overton ET, Ribaudo HJ, Schrack JA, Fitch KV, Douglas PS, Grinspoon SK, Henn S, Arduino RC, Rodriguez B, Benson CA, Erlandson KM. Physical Function Impairment and Frailty in Middle-Aged People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the REPRIEVE Trial Ancillary Study PREPARE. The Journal of infectious diseases. 2020 Jul 9;222(222). S52-S62.
Abstract
People with human immunodeficiency virus (PWH) are at risk for accelerated development of physical function impairment and frailty; both associated with increased risk of falls, hospitalizations, and death. Identifying factors associated with physical function impairment and frailty can help target interventions.