HIV infection is strongly associated with hip fracture risk, independently of age, gender, and comorbidities: a population-based cohort study.

HIV infection and antiretroviral therapies have detrimental effects on bone metabolism, but data on their impact on fracture risk are controversial. We conducted a population-based cohort study to explore the association between clinical diagnosis of HIV infection and hip and major osteoporotic frac...

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Main Authors: Güerri-Fernandez, R, Vestergaard, P, Carbonell, C, Knobel, H, Avilés, F, Castro, A, Nogués, X, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Diez-Perez, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013