Management of Bone Disease and Body Composition Changes
Summary
- Patterns of Altered Fat Distribution and Screening Recommendations
- Many studies in HIV have shown associations between fat distribution and altered metabolism
- Lipoatrophy and lipohypertrophy are independently associated with metabolic alterations[Bacchetti 2005; FRAM 2006; Lake 2011]
- HIV-infected patients receiving currently recommended ART regimens rarely present with alterations in fat distribution or body composition
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Keywords: Fat Perturbations