Health Condition 1: B20- Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]disease
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Resistance training exercises in addition to the standard treatment with HAART, nutrition and general exercises: quatting, Push-ups, Planks, Lunges, Jumping jacks, Bicycle crunches, Bri
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Clinically stable PLHIV patients with WHO clinical Stage 1 and 2 disease. 2. 2 groups of patients. First group of ART naive patients and second group of patients who are ART responsive and stable on ART for more than 1 year and less than 10 years. 3. Age 18 to 60 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with neurological, neuromuscular and muscular disorders. 2. Patients with Cardiorespiratory disorders 3. Patients unable and unwilling to perform exercises.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Interventions for sarcopenia will be performed in the form of resistance exercises along with ART. Thus, we hypothesise that there will be improvement of sarcopenia in with these interventions.Timepoint: 3 YEARS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sarcopenia has high prevalence among Retropositive patients and certain factors like duration of the disease, low CD4 count and high viral load at baseline may be associated with Sarcopenia and HAART is likely to improve it.Timepoint: 3 years | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Prayas Sethi
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed