Open AccessFrailty and HIV: Moving from Characterization to Intervention
Author(s) -
Kristine M. Erlandson,
Damani A. Piggott
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current hiv/aids reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.135
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1548-3576
pISSN - 1548-3568
DOI - 10.1007/s11904-021-00554-1
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , medicine , vulnerability (computing) , intervention (counseling) , gerontology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , population , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , psychiatry , environmental health , family medicine , computer security , computer science
While the characteristics associated with frailty in people with HIV (PWH) have been well described, little is known regarding interventions to slow or reverse frailty. Here we review interventions to prevent or treat frailty in the general population and in people with HIV (PWH).