Can HIV affect how your legs age? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT04142047

First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looks at how well leg muscles produce energy in people aged 60 and older, both with and without HIV. Researchers want to see if muscle metabolism problems are linked to difficulty exercising. Participants will undergo muscle tests and walking assessments. The goal is to better understand age-related muscle fatigue in these groups.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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