LEVIN CHETTY
Biographic Data
| ID | 6181758 |
|---|---|
| NAME | LEVIN CHETTY |
| GIVEN NAMES | LEVIN |
| FAMILY NAME | CHETTY |
| SIGNATURE | CHETTY L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of KwaZulu-Natal |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1544-0159 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Physical activity and exercise for older people living with HIV – the perceptions of health care professionals
As people age with HIV, the prescription of physical activity should be included as part of their comprehensive medical management. The higher prevalence of comorbidities, polypharmacy, drug interactions and end-stage complications in this specific population requires a multidisciplinary health care approach. This study adopted a phenomenological, qualitative design, using a process of in-depth focus group interviews in order to understand the pe…
The effects of a structured group exercise programme on functional fitness of older persons living in old-age homes
Despite the benefits of exercise, a large percentage of the older population in South Africa continue to lead sedentary lifestyles. This study aimed to determine the effects of a structured group exercise programme on functional fitness of older persons living in old-age homes. A quasi-experimental design was used to compare the effects of a 12-week group exercise programme. Twenty participants each were selected from five old-age homes. Particip…
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The effects of a structured group exercise programme on functional fitness of older persons living in old-age homes
Despite the benefits of exercise, a large percentage of the older population in South Africa continue to lead sedentary lifestyles. This study aimed to determine the effects of a structured group exercise programme on functional fitness of older persons living in old-age homes. A quasi-experimental design was used to compare the effects of a 12-week group exercise programme. Twenty participants each were selected from five old-age homes. Particip…
Physical activity and exercise for older people living with HIV – the perceptions of health care professionals
As people age with HIV, the prescription of physical activity should be included as part of their comprehensive medical management. The higher prevalence of comorbidities, polypharmacy, drug interactions and end-stage complications in this specific population requires a multidisciplinary health care approach. This study adopted a phenomenological, qualitative design, using a process of in-depth focus group interviews in order to understand the pe…
Physical Activity and Health (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Aerobic exercise (1 works) · Balance (ability) (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Exercise prescription (1 works) · Flexibility (engineering) (1 works) · Focus group (1 works) · Functional training (1 works) · Gerontology (1 works)