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Aerobic and Resistance Exercise Training Effects on Body Composition, Muscular Strength, and Cardiovascular Fitness in an HIV-1 Population

  • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL

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Abstract

Examines the contributions of a 12-week aerobic exercise on body composition, muscular strength and cardiovascular fitness of HIV-1 population. Revelation of significant improvements in the amount of lean muscle tissue; Increase in upper and lower muscular strength; Capability of exercise being a complimentary therapeutic modality in combating wasting process associated with advanced HIV-1 infection.
Original languageAmerican English
JournalInternational Journal of Behavioral Medicine
Volume3
Issue number1
StatePublished - Mar 1996
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality

Keywords

  • exercise physiology
  • cardiovascular fitness
  • HIV-positive persons
  • exercise
  • HIV-1
  • AIDS
  • body composition
  • muscular strength

Disciplines

  • Sports Sciences

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