Association between muscle strength and the cardiopulmonary status of individuals living with HIV/AIDS

Association between muscle strength and the cardiopulmonary status of individuals living with HIV/AIDS

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare aerobic function [anaerobic threshold (%VO2-AT), respiratory compensation point (%VO2-RCP) and peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak)] between physically active patients with HIV/AIDS and matched controls and to examine associations between disease status, p...

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Main Authors: Vagner Raso, Roy J. Shephard, Jorge Casseb, Alberto José da Silva Duarte, Paulo Roberto Santos Silva, Júlia Maria D'Andréa Greve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2013-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Anaerobic Threshold
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
HIV
Peak Aerobic Power
Muscle Strength
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000300013

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