HIV Disease & Body Weight Factors

"Weight change, body image, and quality of life in HIV disease: A pilot study" by Corless, Nicholas, McGibbon, and Wilson (2004) presented a study of quality of life in male and female HIV patients as it relates to weight change and body image. Corless et al. (2004) addressed the following research question: "What are the relationships among weight change, body image, length of time with HIV/AIDS diagnosis, and quality of life in males and females with HIV/AIDS" (pp. 292-293)?

The authors found that there were no statistically significant differences between males and females related to

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