{"id":19472,"date":"2019-02-28T10:24:49","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T10:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.wordpress.com\/?p=19472"},"modified":"2019-02-28T10:24:49","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T10:24:49","slug":"latest-anti-retroviral-drug-therapies-offer-powerful-solution-for-hiv-infection-associated-frailty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/28\/latest-anti-retroviral-drug-therapies-offer-powerful-solution-for-hiv-infection-associated-frailty\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest anti-retroviral drug therapies offer powerful solution for HIV infection-associated frailty"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net\/image.axd?picture=2014%2f7%2fHIV-125x110.jpg\" alt=\"Large-scale clinical trial begins to study liver transplantation between people with HIV\" width=\"334\" height=\"294\" \/>Treatment of the HIV\/AIDS epidemic has seen remarkable advancements with the advent of the latest anti-retroviral drug therapy and powerful tools to test for drug resistance, making the infection almost &#8220;undetectable&#8221; in patients who strictly comply with their medication therapy, a just-published perspective article by a clinical team at the University of Arizona College of Medicine &#8211; Tucson points out.<\/p>\n<p>Lead author Stephen A. Klotz, MD, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases in the UA Department of Medicine, adds that in the past, HIV\/AIDS patients often suffered from extreme frailty, in effect, often &#8220;aging 10 to 15 years&#8221; in appearance and function.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-medical.net\/news\/20190227\/Latest-anti-retroviral-drug-therapies-offer-powerful-solution-for-HIV-infection-associated-frailty.aspx\">\u00a0Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Treatment of the HIV\/AIDS epidemic has seen remarkable advancements with the advent of the latest anti-retroviral drug therapy and powerful tools to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19472","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiv"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}