Day 2 at the #AginginHIV workshop! Today's sessions cover:
🔹 Inflammation & frailty
🔹 Aging, activism & sexuality
🔹 NAFLD, semaglutide & metabolic health
🔹 Challenges with PrEP in older adults
With talks from Dr @kerlands, Dr Golombek, Dr Lake, and more experts!
We are so fortunate to have recruited Dr Wendy Armstrong, a world leader in HIV and ID leadership, to Head the Infectious Diseases Division at the University of Colorado @CU_PSCCM@CUDeptMedicine@EmoryMedicine
#Pitavastatin shows no worsening of physical function in people living with #HIV, despite concerns about muscle pain. Study led by Dr. Kristine M. Erlandson finds long-term therapy safe for preventing #HeartDisease. https://t.co/LkivD8ruUy @kerlands
#Pitavastatin therapy for #HeartDisease prevention in people with #HIV shows no decline in physical function, despite concerns about muscle pain. Published in @CIDJournal. https://t.co/LkivD8ruUy @kerlands
📢National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day is here!
Join us in recognizing the unique challenges faced by older adults living with HIV at the International Workshop on Aging & HIV 2024.
🗓 24-25 Oct
📍Washington DC
Register here: https://t.co/XZobAiSDc1
#HIVAGING#NHAAD
Great to meet up with colleagues in Toronto to see U of T, Casey House, hear about ongoing research and share our experiences. Thanks @KellyOBrien25! @graceditz@CUDivofID @caseyhouseTO @CURehabSci
Throughout the two-and-a-half week span of the #Olympics, more than 40 athletes tested positive for #COVID. @kerlands of #CUAnschutz spoke to @SELFmagazine about the impact the virus can have on an athlete's body. https://t.co/4LGWopEcNb
Check out this fantastic profile on the outstanding Dr. Lakshmi Chauhan, part of a series by @CUDeptMedicine highlighting the inaugural inductees in the Clinical Excellence Society. Proud to have Dr. Chauhan in our Division! 🌟
@MarkHardenCUMed
https://t.co/57Da4IdQzZ
A national cohort study of adult participants with and without prior SARS-CoV-2 infection found that there are no objective tests to accurately diagnose post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC): https://t.co/52GCDYRNqx @kerlands@CUDeptMedicine@CuDivOfID
Online now in @AnnalsofIM, @kerlands, Linda Geng & colleagues explore whether common laboratory tests are useful in helping to identify adults with #LongCovid, using data from #NIHRECOVER. [Spoiler: no.] A 🧵on what we did: https://t.co/madezCp0wx
Study finds routine lab tests are not useful for diagnosing Long COVID.
Dr. @kerlands explains that accurate diagnosis requires a detailed patient history and symptom assessment. https://t.co/aw1MW1pxb4
Attending #AIDS2024? Join @NIHAging for a pre-conference workshop on July 21 to discuss the intersection between #HIV and #aging https://t.co/CIQ7ny9V1f
Attending #AIDS2024? Join @NIHAging for a pre-conference workshop on July 21 to discuss the intersection between #HIV and #aging https://t.co/CIQ7ny9V1f
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My group recently published two papers about anthropometric equations for body composition estimation (fat-free mass and appendicular skeletal muscle mass) in people with HIV.
@allisonwebelPhD @kerlands
https://t.co/17HpWijtPV
https://t.co/1SkUay34pm