We conducted a systematic review to determine variability in how the criteria of the frailty
phenotype (grip strength, weight loss, exhaustion, walking speed, physical activity) were …

The increasing life spans of people infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reflect
enormous treatment successes and present new challenges related to aging. Even with …

… Thomas D. Brothers assisted with data analysis and writing of the final draft. Arnold Mitnitski
arranged for the data to be made available to the group and assisted with data analysis. …

Introduction Foot problems are common among homeless persons, but are often overlooked.
The objectives of this systematic review are to summarize what is known about foot …

Objectives To determine whether commonly used frailty scales exhibit shared characteristics
when applied to a representative sample of middle‐aged and older Europeans. Design …

People who use drugs (PWUD) face concurrent public health emergencies from overdoses,
HIV, hepatitis C, and COVID-19, leading to an unprecedented syndemic. Responses to …

Background: on an individual level, lower-income has been associated with disability, morbidity
and death. On a population level, the relationship of economic indicators with health is …

Objectives: Aging with HIV is associated with multisystem vulnerability that might be well
characterized by frailty. We sought to construct a frailty index based on health deficit …

Objective People aging with HIV might have different health conditions compared with people
who seroconverted at older ages. The study objective was to assess the prevalence of, …

“COVID just kind of opened a can of whoop-ass”: The rapid growth of safer supply prescribing
during the pandemic documented through an environmental scan of addiction and harm …