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Effect of antiretroviral therapy on bone turnover and bone mineral density in men with primary HIV-1 infection.

Mariska C VlotMarlous L GrijsenJan M PrinsRenate T de JonghRobert de JongeMartin den HeijerAnnemieke C Heijboer
Published in: PloS one (2018)
Bone turnover increased in PHI-men treated with cART which was accompanied by a decrease in FN and TH BMD. No increase of bone turnover was seen in untreated PHI-men. Our study suggests that cART results in increased bone turnover and decreased BMD of the hip in PHI-men.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • body composition
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • middle aged
  • hiv infected
  • hiv positive
  • hiv aids
  • south africa