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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Grant PM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4957444 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The Journal of infectious diseases 20160620 4
We compared adjusted bone mineral density (BMD) changes between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals during the first approximately 7.5 years after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation and HIV-uninfected controls. HIV-infected individuals (n = 97) had significantly greater adjusted BMD decline than controls (n = 614) during the first 96 weeks of ART. Subsequently, the rate of BMD decline slowed in HIV-infected individuals but remained greater than the rate of decline in HIV ...[more]