Remediating HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders via Cognitive Training: A Perspective on Neurocognitive Aging [0.03%]
认知训练改善艾滋病相关神经认知障碍的新视角:类比神经认知老化问题
David E Vance,Shameka L Cody,Linda Moneyham
David E Vance
Over 50% of adults with HIV exhibit some form of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder, ranging from mild asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment to HIV-associated dementia. As adults age with HIV and become susceptible to cardiovascular an...
Social Support Systems and Social Network Characteristics of Older Adults with HIV [0.03%]
老年人HIV感染者的社会支持系统及社会网络特征
Mark Brennan-Ing,Liz Seidel,Stephen E Karpiak
Mark Brennan-Ing
Social networks of older adults with HIV have been characterized as fragile, with a greater reliance on friends as compared to family. However, we know little about the subgroup differences in the social network constellations of this popul...
Charles A Emlet
Charles A Emlet
Both the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS and the US National HIV/AIDS Strategy identify HIV stigma as a barrier to care, a barrier to service access, and deleterious to personal and social well-being. This chapter discusses the top...
Teri Aronowitz
Teri Aronowitz
Sexuality is an important aspect of health across the lifespan and includes sex, gender identities, sexual orientation, intimacy, pleasure, reproduction, and free from coercion and discrimination. In 2010, individuals 50 years and older liv...
Aroonsiri Sangarlangkarn,Anchalee Avihingsanon,Jonathan S Appelbaum
Aroonsiri Sangarlangkarn
People aging with HIV present a unique challenge for providers. HIV-infected patients experience accentuated aging and multimorbidity, but are typically disconnected from geriatric care, which is limited by a shortage of geriatric providers...
Suzanne G Leveille,Saurja Thapa
Suzanne G Leveille
Persons surviving to older ages with HIV/AIDS often face an accelerated aging accompanied by increased comorbidity and decline in health and function. In this chapter, we review the process of disablement among persons aging with HIV/AIDS, ...
Behavioral Health [0.03%]
行为健康
David W Pantalone,Stephanie E Czajkowski,S Wade Taylor
David W Pantalone
In this chapter, we will describe the state of the literature on behavioral health, which includes mental health and substance use problems, and the available treatment interventions to ameliorate these problems, for older adults living wit...
Polypharmacy, Using New Treatments to Customize Care for Aging Patients and Adherence Present and Future [0.03%]
多药治疗:使用新疗法为老年患者量身定制护理以及依从性:现状与未来
Leonard H Alberts
Leonard H Alberts
Nearly 50% of HIV patients in the US are now over 50, and the problem of comorbidities associated with the aging process is becoming increasingly complicated. In this chapter, we will review the challenge of polypharmacy and suggest ways of...
Todd T Brown,Giovanni Guaraldi
Todd T Brown
With effective antiretroviral therapy, HIV has become a chronic disease, and life expectancy among HIV-infected persons is approaching that of HIV-uninfected persons. Despite this success, epidemiologic evidence suggests that the burden of ...
Kathleen V Fitch,Meghan Noonan Feldpausch,Sara E Dolan Looby
Kathleen V Fitch
HIV infection may potentiate specific biomarkers that influence the development of premature clinical indices commonly associated with aging. Therefore, predicting mortality outcomes in people living with HIV is extremely important as this ...