Increased risk of fragility fractures among HIV infected compared to uninfected male veterans.

Increased risk of fragility fractures among HIV infected compared to uninfected male veterans.

HIV infection has been associated with an increased risk of fragility fracture. We explored whether or not this increased risk persisted in HIV infected and uninfected men when controlling for traditional fragility fracture risk factors.Cox regression models were used to assess the association of HI...

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Main Authors: Julie A Womack, Joseph L Goulet, Cynthia Gibert, Cynthia Brandt, Chung Chou Chang, Barbara Gulanski, Liana Fraenkel, Kristin Mattocks, David Rimland, Maria C Rodriguez-Barradas, Janet Tate, Michael T Yin, Amy C Justice, Veterans Aging Cohort Study Project Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3040233?pdf=render

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