Journal article
Interventions for the treatment of decreased bone mineral density associated with HIV infection
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Decreased bone mineral density (BMD) occurs more commonly in patients with HIV than in the general population, making this group more susceptible to fragility fractures. However, bone loss is under-treated in patients with HIV.
OBJECTIVES: To assess the effects of interventions aimed at increasing bone mineral density in HIV-infected adults.
Authors
Lin D; Rieder MJ
Journal
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, , No. 2,
Publisher
Wiley
DOI
10.1002/14651858.cd005645.pub2
ISSN
1361-6137