PLHIV have an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures when compared with people of
the same age and sex. In this review, we address the epidemiology and the pathophysiology …

With the development of effective treatments for HIV-infected individuals and the resulting
increase in life expectancy, osteoporosis has emerged as an important comorbidity. The …

Objectives With management of comorbidity in people living with HIV (PLWH) a key
component of clinical care, early loss of bone integrity and clinical fracture are recognized as …

In the past two decades, the life expectancy of people living with HIV infection has increased
significantly, and osteoporosis has emerged as a significant comorbidity. In addition to …

Life expectancy of people living with HIV (PLWH) is now close to that of the HIV-uninfected
population. As a result, age-related comorbidities, including osteoporosis, are increasing in …

The survival of people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has increased
markedly since the advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, other morbidities have …

A meta-analysis to investigate the difference in fracture risk between individuals with and
without HIV infection was performed. People living with HIV had lower bone mineral density …

The advent of highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) in the mid-1990s has
transformed Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection into a chronic disease. HIV …

With the advent of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) more than 15 years ago, HIV has
been transformed from a fatal illness into a manageable chronic condition and the HIV …

Objective: Osteoporosis is reported as a common comorbidity in patients living with HIV
(PLHIV). The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to assess the evidence on …