Effect of progressive resistance exercise on strength evolution of elderly patients living with HIV compared to healthy controls
OBJECTIVES: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection worsens the frailty of elderly people, compromising their quality of life. In this study we prospectively evaluated eleven patients living with HIV and 21 controls older than 60 years and without prior regular physical activity, who engaged in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Clinics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000200014 |