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Development of evidence-based exercise recommendations for older HIV-infected patients.

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Age‐appropriate, evidence‐based exercise recommendations for older HIV‐infected adults (age > 50) are developed and a combination of endurance and resistance exercises 3 times per week for at least 6 weeks are recommended to improve cardiovascular, metabolic, and muscle function.
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This article is published in Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care.The article was published on 2012-05-01. It has received 51 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Physical exercise.

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Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition and Human Performance

TL;DR: This eighth edition of exercise physiology is updated with the latest research in the field to give you easy to understand up to date coverage of how nutrition energy transfer and exercise training affect human performance.
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Effectiveness of aerobic exercise for adults living with HIV: systematic review and meta-analysis using the Cochrane Collaboration protocol

TL;DR: Performing aerobic exercise or a combination of aerobic and resistive exercise at least three times per week for at least five weeks is safe and can lead to improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness, strength, body composition and quality of life for adults with HIV.
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Effectiveness of Progressive Resistive Exercise (PRE) in the context of HIV: systematic review and meta-analysis using the Cochrane Collaboration protocol.

TL;DR: Performing progressive resistive exercise (PRE) or a combination of resistive and aerobic exercise at least three times per week for at least six weeks is safe and can lead to improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness, strength, weight, and body composition for adults with HIV.

Effects of resistance and flexibility exercise interventions on balance and related measure in older adults

TL;DR: Balance performance was significantly improved after both resistance training and standing flexibility training; however, further investigation is required to determine the mechanisms responsible for the improvement.
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Interventions to Address Chronic Disease and HIV: Strategies to Promote Exercise and Nutrition Among HIV-Infected Individuals

TL;DR: Evidence suggests that a proactive approach to nutrition and physical activity guidance and interventions can improve outcomes and help abrogate the adverse metabolic, cardiovascular, and psychological consequences of HIV and its treatments.
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Frailty in Older Adults Evidence for a Phenotype

TL;DR: This study provides a potential standardized definition for frailty in community-dwelling older adults and offers concurrent and predictive validity for the definition, and finds that there is an intermediate stage identifying those at high risk of frailty.
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