Title

Short-term Progressive Resistance Training Increases Strength and Lean Body Mass in Adults Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Author Info

Ronenn Roubenoff, Tufts University
Ann McDermott, Tufts University
Lauren Weiss, Tufts University
Juliet Suri, Tufts University
Michael Wood, Tufts University
Rina Bloch, New England Medical Center - Boston
Sherwood Gorbach, Tufts University

Recommended Citation

Preprint Version. Published In Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Volume 13, Issue 2, November 4, 1999, pages 231-239.

NOTE: At the time of publication, the author Ann McDermott was not yet affiliated with Cal Poly.

Abstract

To assess the efficacy of progressive resistance training (PRT) in increasing strength and lean body mass (LBM) in HIV-infected adults.

Disciplines

Kinesiology

Copyright

1998 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Publisher statement

This is a non-final version of an article published in final form in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrom. The definitive version is available at http://journals.lww.com/aidsonline/Fulltext/1999/02040/Short_term_progressive_resistance_training.11.aspx.