Management of Bone Disease and Body Composition Changes

  • Author: Donald P. Kotler, MD (More Info)
  • Section Editor: Eric S. Daar, MD
  • Editors in Chief: Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD; Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD
  • Last Reviewed: 5/7/18 (What's New)

Summary

    Patterns of Altered Fat Distribution and Screening Recommendations
    • Many studies in HIV have shown associations between fat distribution and altered metabolism
    • HIV-infected patients receiving currently recommended ART regimens rarely present with alterations in fat distribution or body composition
    The FRAM Study
      The Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study

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      Keywords: Fat Perturbations

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