Feasibility of increasing lean body mass in HIV-infected adults using progressive resistance training

Roubenoff, Ronenn; Suri, J.; Raymond, J.; Fauntleroy, J.; Gorbach, S. L.

doi:10.1016/s0899-9007(97)82635-4

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“…30 In addition, an eight-week program of progressive exercise for HIV-infected patients resulted in increases in strength and lean body mass (mean gain, 2.1 kg; P<0.001 for the comparison with the base-line value). 29 These results suggest that a supervised program of progressive resistance and fitness training increases muscle strength and lean body mass in HIV-infected patients. However, weight loss was not a specific criterion for enrollment in these studies, and the effects of exercise in patients with AIDS wasting remain unknown.…”

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confidence: 86%