This paper will update care providers on the clinical and scientific aspects of frailty which
affects an increasing proportion of older people living with HIV (PLWH). The successful use …

Abstract The Veterans Aging Cohort Study Index (VACS Index) is an index comprised of
routine clinical laboratory tests that accurately and generalizably predicts all-cause mortality …

Objective: The majority of people living with HIV in the United States are now over the age of
50, but symptom burden research has seldom included older women or the potential role of …

Purpose of Review HIV-infected patients face an increased risk for cardiovascular disease
(CVD), estimated at 1.5-to 2-fold as compared to HIV-uninfected persons. This review …

Objective: The number of people living with HIV (PLWH) over 50 years old in sub-Saharan
Africa is predicted to triple in the coming decades, to 6-10 million. Yet, there is a paucity of …

Objective To evaluate the association between a frailty index (ie, scale of accumulated
deficits) and neurocognitive functioning among persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) …

The continuing increase in patient numbers and improvement in healthcare provisions of
HIV services in the UK, alongside the effectiveness of combined antiretroviral therapy …

Background: The average lifespan of persons living with HIV (PLWH) on antiretroviral
therapy approximates the general population. However, PLWH are susceptible to early …

Objective To evaluate the ps ychometric properties of the HIV Disability Questionnaire
(HDQ) among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in London, United Kingdom (UK). Methods …

Objective: Frailty is common among people with HIV (PWH), so we developed frail risk in the
short-term for care (RISC)-HIV, a frailty prediction risk score for HIV clinical decision-making …