1494. Impact of Polypharmacy on Gait Speed and Falls in Older People Living with HIV.
Kosana P, Wu K, Tassiopoulos K, Letendre S, Ma Q, Erlandson K, Farhadian S. 1494. Impact of Polypharmacy on Gait Speed and Falls in Older People Living with HIV. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2023, 10: ofad500.1329. PMCID: PMC10677239, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSlow gait speedGait speedPrescription medicationsLogistic regression modelsStudy participantsMedical comorbiditiesRecurrent fallsOlder PWHIncreased oddsClinical informationOlder peopleAntiretroviral drug useImpact of polypharmacyManagement of polypharmacyHigher CD4 countsNumber of comorbiditiesPlasma viral loadPercent of participantsCross-sectional analysisSelf-reported raceGeriatric outcomesLow CD4Medication burdenCD4 countCD8 ratio