HIVdent.org | HIV & Aging

Last Updated: March 7, 2023

*Featured Articles*
Nearly half of Americans living with diagnosed HIV are 50 & older. Most contracted HIV at a younger age & are living longer because they are engaged in HIV/AIDS care & benefiting from effective treatments. A significant proportion contracted HIV after age 50: in 2015, 17% of new HIV infections were among persons over 50.
	The Glasgow Manifesto International Coalition of Older People with HIV (iCOPe HIV) HIV Glasgow 2022 23-26 October Virtual Meeting
	HIV and Aging in the Era of Antiretroviral Therapy: Considerations in Clinical Care Contagion Live \| October 28, 2022
	Older adults with HIV have different profiles and different needs Aidsmap \| October 4, 2022
	Our Stories: Surviving and Thriving with HIV for Decades HIVPlusMag.com \| April 25, 2022
	HIV and Aging Toolkit HIV has become a chronic, manageable condition, with life expectancies for those newly infected and on effective treatment, approaching life expectancies for people without HIV infection.


The Following Articles are Courtesy of NATAP.org
	Prevalence of Geriatric Syndromes, Frailty and Comorbidities and their Association with Quality of Life in Older Adults with HIV in the Spanish FUNCFRAIL Cohort 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Needs and Involvement of HIV Specialists and Geriatricians in the Care of Older Adults with HIV - A National Survey 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	e-SMART/EST Telehealth Intervention to Reduce Depression in Older Women with HIV 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	An Exploration of the Role of Intersectional Stigma and Discrimination on Cardiovascular Risk, among Aging Women with HIV 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	New York State AIDS Institute Initiatives to Improve Care For Older People With HIV and Long-Term Survivors: An Example of a Government-Academic-Community Partnership 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Exploring Experiences Engaging in Exercise from the Perspectives of Women Living with HIV: a Qualitative Study - Barriers, Challenges 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Hormonal Intervention Combined with Allopregnanolone Alleviates Premature Age-Related Comorbidities in Female Mice Exposed to Ovarian Failure and HIV-1 Tat 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Physical frailty among older HIV-positive and HIV-negative women in Mombasa, Kenya: A cross-sectional study 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	50% Frail or Pre-Frail in Uganda: Risk Factors for Frailty in a Geriatric Cohort on Long Term Antiretroviral Treatment in Uganda 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Frailty & Hospitalization Associated at Kaiser - Evaluation of an electronic health record-based frailty index in people with and without HIV in a primary care setting 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Frailty and physical performance assessments as part of a comprehensive geriatric care model in an urban HIV clinic: 73% Pre-frail or Frail 50% Weak 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Physical Functioning in Older Adults with HIV - 80% Impaired Physical Function in Baltimore Clinic SPBB & IADL Measured 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Gaps in HIV Care Cascade for Older South Africans Raise Concern 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Clinical Care Priorities and Service Needs Among People Aging with HIV in the Bronx, NY 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Assessing the Impact of HIV Status and Menstrual Abnormalities on Longitudinal Bone Density Loss in Women Living With and Without HIV 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Overlap Between Cognitive and Physical Frailty in Persons with HIV 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Aging, HAND & Alzheimers -Alzheimers pathology?? 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Increasing Neuroinflammation in People With HIV Tied to Worse Neurodegeneration 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	More Than Half of Kampala ART Responders Are Prefrail or Frai 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Three Quarters of Spanish Geriatricians Uncomfortable With HIV Patients 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Survey in Italy Finds Lack of Special Care for Elderly With HIV 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	NRTIs Do Not Protect Against Alzheimer-Type Amyloidosis 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Critical Physical Function Loss in Three Quarters of Over-50 HIV Group 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Polypharmacy, Anxiety, Low Cognitive Score Tied to Frailty With HIV 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Lower Verbal Fluency Tied to Poor Social Support in HIV+ Drug Users 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Standard Integrase Regimens Have Minimal Glucose Impact in Older Black Women 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Frailty Rate Falls Over Time During Postacute COVID Syndrome 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Heart Disease, HCV, Poverty, Early-Life Stress Tied to Brain Aging With HIV 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Depression Tied to Noncommunicable Disease Rate in People With HIV 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	Hyperactivated CD38 Cells Higher With HIV and May Drive Chronic Inflammation 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022
	People Over 50 Face High Risk of ART Suspension in First Months: PEPFAR 13th International Workshop on HIV and Aging 13-14 October 2022

*News Updates*

	Higher Comorbidity Prevalence in Patients With vs Without HIV Persists With Age Infectious Disease Advisor \| March 3, 2023
	Use of antiretroviral therapy in nursing home residents with HIV Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
	What Does Aging with HIV Mean for Nursing Homes? Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
	36% HIV+ in Nursing Homes on ART, 66% NOT on ART NATAP \| February 2, 2023
	Cannabis use linked to lower ART adherence in older adults with HIV Healio \| January 12, 2023
	The State of HIV and Aging QSaltLake Magazine \| January 3, 2023
	Infection-Unrelated Cancers Predominant Among Older Adults With HIV Clinical Advisor \| December 26, 2022
	HIV-Associated Conditions in Older Adults Cureus \| December 18, 2022
	New IAS-USA HIV Guidelines Recommend Geriatric Screening for All PLWH >50 NATAP \| December 1, 2022
	The HIV healthcare system has ignored Aging Issues That Are Coming Back to Haunt Elderly PLWH Who Have Been Abandoned NATAP.org \| November 28, 2022
	Elderly & Older PLWH Need New Standard of Care in Clinic & Support Social Services NATAP.org \| November 28, 2022
	Many Older People With HIV Report Suboptimal Health POZ Magazine \| November 16, 2022
	Frailty as a Determinant of Dental Attendance Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults Gerodontology; 2022 Nov 6
	Current Challenges and Solutions for Clinical Management and Care of People with HIV: Findings from the 12th Annual International HIV and Aging Workshop AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2022 Nov 2. doi: 10.1089/AID.2022.0079.
	People Over 50 Face High Risk of ART Suspension in First Months: PEPFAR International Workshop on HIV and Aging, October 13-14, 2022
	Heart Disease, HCV, Poverty, Early-Life Stress Tied to Brain Aging With HIV International Workshop on HIV and Aging, October 13-14, 2022
	Considerations in the Aging Population With HIV Infectious Disease Special Edition \| October 17, 2022
	Brain Decline & Frailty in PLWH NATAP.org \| September 28, 2022
	Aging in PLWH Increased Heart Attack Risk by 30% per Decade/BUT by 85% if HCV+ NATAP.org \| September 22, 2022
	Long-Term Survivin' and Thrivin’ POZ Magazine \| August 19, 2022
	National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day 2022 POZ Magazine \| September 16, 2022
	HIV.gov FYI- HIV and Aging YouTube \| September 9, 2022
	HIV Associated with Rapid Age Acceleration, New Study Finds Contagion Live \| August 16, 2022
	Is There Accelerated Aging for Those With Living With HIV? Managed Healthcare Executive \| August 1, 2022
	Risk of Falls in HIV-Infected Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy and Its Associated Factors Dove Medical Press \| July 22, 2022
	HIV Accelerates Cellular Aging Soon After Infection POZ \| July 8, 2022
	HIV speeds up body's aging within three years after initial infection Los Angeles Blade \| July 6, 2022
	Infection with HIV can accelerate aging within the first two to three years of infection, study says KRDO \| July 2, 2022
	What Are The Tips For Taking Care Of Old Parents Living With AIDS? Chiang Rai Times \| June 24, 2022
	Fatigue Affects Cognitive Processing Speed in the Aging HIV Population Medscape \| May 31, 2022
	Resume and Employment Guide for People With Disabilities Resume Builder \| May 25, 2022
	Medicaid Long Term Care Eligibility Requirements Finder Medicaid Long Term Care \| May 2022
	Abnormal cognitive aging in people with HIV: Evidence from Data Integration between two countries' cohort studies NATAP \| May 3, 2022
	South Florida seeing an uptick in HIV diagnoses among people 50 and older WUSF News \| April 6, 2022
	Challenges with polypharmacy in the aging HIV patient Healio \| March 24, 2022
	Late HIV diagnosis of older people is an increasing problem, in most parts of the world aidsmap \| March 15, 2022
	Director of Center for Aging and HIV: Increasing Patient Lifespan and 'Healthspan' Feinberg News Center - Northwestern University \| March 10, 2022
	Top 5 stories on HIV, aging and co-morbidities from CROI 2022 Aidsmap \| March 1, 2022

*Reference Articles*
	Sleep Guide for Caregivers Purple \| January 5, 2023
	A Senior's Guide to Budgeting and Couponing
	Retirement Planning Guide for Seniors Madison Trust Company Thank you to Elijah, Joshua, Meg, and Hailey from St. Paul’s Church Youth Ministry Group for providing us the link to this valuable resource for Seniors.
	What Can You Do With a Master’s in Gerontology? MHA Online
	What's Happening in Healthcare Administration? MHA Online
	Applying for a job with a disability or impairment rusme.io \| July 2022
	Grants for Home Accessibility Modifications
	3 Home Renovations That Will Help You Live Independently
	Guide to Social Security Disability Benefits
	Can Home And Flooring Modifications Make It Safer To Age In Place?
	Does Medicare Cover Treatment for HIV?
	What do Medicare Advantage Plans Cover?
	RETIREMENT LIVING Make the Best Retirement Decisions Retirement Living provides convenient resources for your important choices.
	Aging in Place Remodeling Cost
	Helpful Resources for Seniors Surviving on Social Security
	The Senior’s Guide to Paying for At-Home Long-Term Care: How Your Home Can Be a Great Asset
	Home Modifications for the Elderly
	The Consumer’s Guide to Stair Lifts for the Elderly and Disabled
	Home Modification for Aging in Place: Safe Bathroom Remodeling Options for Seniors
	Important Garage Modifications to Help Seniors Who Want to Age-in-Place
	Healthy Aging in Place: 3 Ideas for Seniors Who Want to Eat Nutritiously at Home
	Elder-Proofing Your Yard

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Current Challenges and Solutions for Clinical Management and Care of People with HIV: Findings from the 12th Annual International HIV and Aging Workshop

Retirement Planning Guide for Seniors

What's Happening in Healthcare Administration?