The relationship between lower limb muscle strength and lower extremity function in HIV disease

The relationship between lower limb muscle strength and lower extremity function in HIV disease

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) negatively impacts muscle strength and function. This study aimed to establish the relationship between lower limb muscle strength and lower extremity function in HIV disease. Method: A cross-sectional study was undertaken with a sample of 113 HIV-posit...

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Main Authors: Peter C. Mhariwa, Hellen Myezwa, Mary L. Galantino, Douglas Maleka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-09-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
Subjects:
HIV
Lower limb function
muscle strength
Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/360

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