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Low bone mineral density (osteopenia) indicates that some bones are less dense than is normal. Having low bone mineral density doesn’t necessarily mean that you will develop osteoporosis or have a fracture.

Ageing & HIV

Heavy alcohol, drug use linked to increased risk of falls among people with HIV

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EurekAlert!
22 February 2024
Bone & joint problems

Classic Fracture Risk Factors May Need Replacing in Older People With HIV

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NATAP
27 October 2023
Bone & joint problems

HIV patients can safely undergo hip replacement, study finds

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UT Southwestern Medical Center
28 July 2023
Bone & joint problems

Unfavorable Polygenic Risk Score in HIV Increases Risk for Osteoporosis

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Infectious Disease Advisor
4 July 2023
PrEP

CROI 2023: Bone density profiles for long-acting cabotegravir vs TDF/FTC oral PrEP in young people

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i-Base
9 March 2023
Bone & joint problems

Vitamin D and calcium supplements suggested to avert bone disease in people taking tenofovir-based ART and PrEP

News
24 August 2022
Health problems & ageing

Living With HIV and Limited Mobility

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POZ
15 August 2022
Bone & joint problems

Alcohol, Smoking, Drugs, Liver Disease-But Not TDF-Predict Fracture With HIV

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NATAP
11 August 2022
Bone & joint problems

Better adherence to PrEP is associated with more bone loss

News
9 March 2022
Treatment for women

Women living with HIV are under-represented in research, limiting our understanding of co-morbid diseases

News
3 December 2021
Bone & joint problems

More bone scans needed for older people living with HIV, study suggests

News
16 November 2021
Bone & joint problems

A double whammy: the impact of HIV and menopause on bone mineral density

News
12 November 2021
Child developmental issues

South African children with well-controlled HIV have lower bone mass compared to HIV-negative children

News
6 August 2021
Child developmental issues

Both HIV and Tenofovir Tied to Skeletal Deficits in Young People

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Medscape (requires free registration)
8 July 2021
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Higher rates of non-communicable diseases contribute to persisting mortality in people with HIV

News
8 April 2021
Health problems & ageing

Top 5 stories on HIV, ageing and co-morbidities from CROI 2021

News
23 March 2021
Bone & joint problems

Alendronate can prevent bone loss in people starting HIV treatment

News
9 March 2021
Side effects

Meta-analysis finds no real difference in safety and effectiveness between tenofovir formulations

News
5 January 2021
Bone & joint problems

Depo Provera may worsen tenofovir-related bone loss in young women

News
9 July 2020
Bone & joint problems

HIV Associated With Increased Bone Fracture Risk

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Medscape (requires free registration)
23 June 2020
Bone & joint problems

Amenorrhea linked to bone loss in HIV-positive women

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CATIE
26 February 2020
Bone & joint problems

Elevated fracture risk for people with HIV cannot be explained by changes in bone mineral density alone

News
6 February 2020
PrEP science

96-week results of DISCOVER PrEP trial presented at European AIDS Conference

News
14 November 2019
Bone & joint problems

Switching from TDF to TAF associated with improvements in bone mineral density in people over 60

News
4 November 2019