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ADAP Directory

February 5, 2024

This one stop online center for ADAP resources provides information on better decision making for HIV related care, timely updates on HIV related medication, and assistance for advocates and medical staff.

Older Adults with HIV/AIDS: A Growing Population

With its extensive experience providing services to meet the need of a growing, and increasingly diverse, population, ACL’s aging network plays an important role in the lives of older adults across the country.

Aging with HIV: Best Practices

A conversation with with Dr Katherine Promer, an infectious disease specialist at the University of California San Diego Medical Center, where she provides primary care to people with HIV about what clinicians need to know when working with and aging population of people living with HIV.

Optimizing HIV Care for People Aging with HIV

This reference guide identifies commonly occurring health care and social needs of people aging with HIV and highlights the screenings and assessments for these needs.

National HIV Curriculum: HIV in Older Adults

The shift of the HIV epidemic to increasingly involve older persons highlights several health care needs: (1) medical care systems with the capacity to provide clinical services for a large cohort of older persons with HIV, (2) active screening programs to detect HIV in older persons, and (3) implementation of strategies to prevent forward transmission of HIV from older persons.

HIV and Aging: Double Stigma

Older people living with HIV may experience intersectional stigma resulting from HIV and ageism. The current review summarizes the scientific literature and focuses on social isolation and lack of social support as key factors in experiencing HIV-related and aging-related stigma.

The Science of Aging: Lessons for HIV at the Interface of Commonality and Heterogeneity

CROI Presentation: “20 years Difference between HIV + vs HIV- in this chart’ – “These things are Happening A lot Earlier for PWH than they should be, by 20 years. I would expect 80 year olds to have this level of syndromes, but these PWH are still 60 yrs old or younger.”

HIV Clinical, Comorbid, and Social Determinants of Health are Linked with Brain Aging

Findings indicate that comorbid and social determinants of health are associated with brain aging in people with HIV, alongside traditional HIV metrics such as viral load and CD4 cell count, suggesting the need for a broadened clinical perspective on healthy aging with HIV, with additional focus on comorbidities, lifestyle changes, and social factors.

Integrating Frailty and Functional Outcomes into Clinical Trials

Considerations of frailty and functional outcomes for better integration and representation of aging patients in clinical trials.

Inflamm-aging: Effects of Chronic Inflammation with HIV

Advances in Antiretroviral therapy (ART) allow people with HIV to live longer with fewer medications. Join us as Dr. Peter Hunt details the connection between chronic inflammation and HIV infection and discusses care considerations and emerging research.

HIV: A personal story

April 8, 2023

University of Oxford’s Nuffield Department of Medicine spoke to one of Associate Professor Lucy Dorrell’s patients about her experiences discovering that she was HIV+.

National HIV/AIDS Aging Awareness Day 2022 Twitter Chat

October 21, 2022

Read the transcript of our Twitter Chat on Aging with HIV at the hashtag #NHAADchat.

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