1. February 9, 2000, Vol 283, No. 6 Testosterone Replacement and Resistance Exercise in HIV-Infected Men With Weight Loss and Low Testosterone Levels The Journal of American Medical Association

2. Abstract Review

3. Objective Summarize the key points of The Journal of American Medical Associations (JAMA)2009 study of HIV positive men and the affects of Testosterone and Resistance Training

4. 4 The Facts Controlled Groups (DB Blind & Placebo) 61 HIV(+) men participated 3 year study 18-50 years of age Testosterone levels of less than 12.1 nmol/L Weight loss of 5% in past 6 months. 4

5. Date of download: 8/9/2012 Copyright © 2012 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. From: Testosterone Replacement and Resistance Exercise in HIV-Infected Men With Weight Loss and Low Testosterone Levels JAMA. 2000;283(6):763-770. doi:10.1001/jama.283.6.763 Figure Legend : 230 patients started

6. Results ✤ Increase of 6 lb.in men receiving testosterone alone ✤ Increase of 5 lb.in men who exercised alone ✤ Men treated with testosterone and exercise showed significant increase in leg press, leg curl, bench press and lat pull down.

7. Conclusion ✤ Study confirmed that testosterone and resistance training paired together promoted the greatest results in body weight and lean muscle mass. ✤ Exercise or Testosterone alone did not show significant difference in gain in body weight or lean muscle mass.