Caring for the aging HIV infected patient: meeting the challenge | Giovanni Guaraldi, MD

Lecture: Caring for the aging HIV infected patient: meeting the challenge Speaker: Giovanni Guaraldi, MD University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy Presented at: European Workshop on Healthy Living with HIV 2016 Learn more about Workshop on Healthy Living with HIV 2021 that will take place from 1 October 2021 to 2 October 2021 via Over the last two decades, HIV has transformed from a fatal disease into a chronic condition where the great majority of individuals living with HIV can look forward to a full and active life. This is due to an increased understanding of the disease and its management, but, above all, to the unprecedented improvement in antiretroviral drugs. Not surprisingly, the current management of individuals living with HIV continues to be overwhelmingly influenced by the fear of AIDS, suffering, and death, with treatment success measured by the long-term avoidance of these conditions. However, in the context of the armame