Human immunodeficiency virus infection and its association with sarcopenia
Presarcopenia and sarcopenia were evaluated in HIV-infected individuals and in healthy elderly controls according to the consensus definitions of the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People. Bioelectrical impedance, a hydraulic hand dynamometer, and gait speed were used to evaluate musc...
Main Authors: | Lauro Ferreira da Silva Pinto Neto, Marina Cerqueira Sales, Eduarda Sobral Scaramussa, Clara Junia Calazans da Paz, Renato Lirio Morelato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867015002044 |
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