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Higher Proportion of Abnormal Nutritional Status Among Well-Suppressed HIV-Infected Elderly Asians Compared to HIV-Negative Ind

Intensive care
Author
Apornpong et al.
Used Parameters : WHR, PBF, BFM

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Thailand

Journal : AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Older adults face physiological, psychological, social, and economic changes, which may impair nutritional status, making the body vulnerable to illness and adverse clinical outcomes. Little is known regarding the nutritional status among elderly people living with HIV (PLHIV). We aimed to study the prevalence of malnutrition and the associated factors in a Thai aging cohort. A cross-sectional study was conducted among PLHIV> 50 years of age on long-term antiretroviral therapy and HIV-negative controls, frequency matched by sex and …
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