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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.

Bone & joint problems

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

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24 August 2022
Bone & joint problems

Better adherence to PrEP is associated with more bone loss

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9 March 2022
Treatment for women

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

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3 December 2021
Bone & joint problems

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

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16 November 2021
Bone & joint problems

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

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12 November 2021
Child developmental issues

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

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6 August 2021
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

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

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8 April 2021
Health problems & ageing

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

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23 March 2021
Bone & joint problems

Alendronate can prevent bone loss in people starting HIV treatment

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9 March 2021
Side effects

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

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5 January 2021
Bone & joint problems

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

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9 July 2020
Bone & joint problems

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

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6 February 2020
PrEP science

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

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14 November 2019
Bone & joint problems

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

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4 November 2019
PrEP science

Switching to TAF-based PrEP improves kidney and bone markers – but does it raise cardiovascular risk?

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15 October 2019
Bone & joint problems

US study suggests that ageing people with HIV may have an increased risk of arthritis

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16 May 2019
PrEP science

Descovy is non-inferior to Truvada for daily PrEP

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6 March 2019
Side effects

Doubt cast on link between tenofovir disoproxil and bone fractures

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7 December 2018
PrEP science

How safe is PrEP? Meta-analysis finds no increased risk of serious side-effects

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2 November 2018
Bone & joint problems

Zoledronic acid is more effective than switching from tenofovir in HIV-positive people with low bone mineral density

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24 September 2018
Ageing & HIV

Frailty in men with HIV linked with bone weakness, muscle loss and large waist

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13 June 2018
Side effects

TAF only superior to TDF when used with a boosting agent

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10 April 2018
Bone & joint problems

Twice the rate of bone loss among ART-treated women than men

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9 January 2018
UK health services

People living with HIV in the UK not receiving appropriate monitoring of heart disease risk

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26 September 2017