Prevalence and factors associated with frailty among older adults with and without HIV in Kampala, Uganda
In our study, older PWH and PWOH had a similar prevalence of frailty and prefrailty. This unexpected result may be attributable to the benefits of ART and may reflect substantial improvements in the clinical management of PWH.
Authors
- Matteo Cesari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0348-3664)
- Phoebe Mbabazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2524-5728)
- Meredith Greene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6548-6078)
- Grace Banturaki
- Barbara Castelnuovo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7756-5032)
- Faizo Ssekindi
- Peter W. Hunt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4571-4870)
- Harriet Mayanja-Kizza
- Suzan Naikoba
Institutions
- Regenstrief Institute (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- University of Milan (IT)
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
- Makerere University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AIDS Research and Therapy
- Published
- 2025-12-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-025-00824-7
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00