Frailty and physical function in older HIV-infected adults
Author(s) -
Fátima Brañas,
Zaida Noemy Cabrera Jimenez,
Matilde SánchezConde,
Fernando Dronda,
Juan Carlos López-Bernaldo de Quirós,
María Jesús PérezElías,
Pilar Miralles,
Margarita Ramírez,
Ana Moreno,
Juan Berenguer,
Santiago Moreno
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afx013
Subject(s) - medicine , geriatrics , weakness , gerontology , population , frailty syndrome , cross sectional study , confidence interval , outpatient clinic , physical therapy , frailty index , surgery , environmental health , pathology , psychiatry
HIV patients have seen accelerated ageing. Our objective was to determine the prevalence of frailty, to evaluate factors associated with frailty and to evaluate physical function in older HIV-infected adults.
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