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The Basics | News & Research

The Basics

HIV Treatment Tied to Decreased Bone Mineral Density, Study Finds (October 27, 2008)
In The 48th Annual ICAAC/IDSA 46th Annual Meeting, from The Body PRO
Bone Health and HIV Disease (February 2008)
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From Project Inform
Bone Problems (July 23, 2007)
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From AIDS InfoNet
Bone Death and Destruction (2006)
Part of "A Practical Guide to HIV Drug Side Effects"
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From Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Women, HIV and Aging: An Overview of Heart and Bone Risks (Winter 2005/2006)
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Osteonecrosis, Osteopenia and Osteoporosis (May 2005)
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From AIDSinfo
Osteopenia/Osteoporosis: A "BABES" Perspective (January 10, 2003)
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In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
Keeping Your Bones Healthy (2003)
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From PositiveWords
Osteonecrosis and HIV Disease (Winter 2002)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Treatment Issues for Women: Bone Health (November 2002)
From AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
Bone Disease and HIV (September 2002)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
Building Better Bone (September/October 2002)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
Osteonecrosis, Osteopenia and Osteoporosis (March 2002)
Excerpted from the "Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents".
In What's New, from Project Inform
When Hips Fail (August/September 2001)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
The Buzz: Dem Bones -- Reports of Abnormal Changes in HIV (July/August 2001)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Osteoporosis and HIV Disease (Summer 2001)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Bone Problems (September 2000)
From Project Inform
Bone Problems (August 2000)
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
Bone, Hip Problems: Overview Article Online (June 23, 2000)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
Avascular Necrosis and HIV (Summer 2000)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive

News & Research

Bone Fractures More Common in People With HIV (September 2, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Bone Marrow Growth May Be Slower in HIVers Who Start Treatment Late and Don't Gain CD4 (May 7, 2008)
In The Journal of Infectious Diseases
Bone Loss Similar Among Patients Taking Lopinavir/Ritonavir or Efavirenz; Race, Baseline CD4 May Play Role (February 6, 2008)
From The Body PRO
Stopping Bone Loss: Study Tests a Yearly Drug Injection (April 1, 2007)
In Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
Metabolic Complications: A CROI Round-Up (February 28, 2007)
Includes an analysis of research examining lopinavir/ritonavir vs. efavirenz, the use of growth hormone releasing factor to treat fat gain, the link between cardiovascular disease and HIV treatment, the use of ezetimibe (a choleserol-reducing agent) and the latest on bone health in HIV-infected patients.
In Exclusive Coverage of the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
Factors Associated With Low Bone Mineral Density in People With HIV: An Interview With E. Turner Overton, M.D. (February 26, 2007)
In Exclusive Coverage of the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
Aquitaine Cohort Study Rules Out Link Between Symptomatic Avascular Necrosis and HAART (May/June 2005)
From The Body PRO
Fosamax May Help Reverse Bone Problems in HIVers (March 23, 2005)
From aidsmap.com
Complications of Antiretroviral Therapies and HIV (March 2004)
An examination of diabetes, kidney disease, bone problems and hypertension research from the February Retrovirus conference.
In Hopkins HIV Report
Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in HIV-Infected Adults and Children (February 9, 2004)
In The 11th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
Low Bone Mineral Density in HIV-Infected Women (February 14, 2003)
In The 10th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
Musculoskeletal Disorders Are Often Associated With HIV Infection (November 15, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Painful Bone Problem More Common in HIV Patients (July 19, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Metabolic Complications of HIV Disease: Bone Disorders (December 18, 2001)
In 41st Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC 2001), from The Body PRO
Select HIV Protease Inhibitors Alter Bone and Fat Metabolism In Vitro (December 16, 2001)
In 41st Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC 2001), from The Body PRO
Fosamax for HIV-Related Bone Problems (July 11, 2001)
From Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Bone Disease in HIV (July 10, 2001)
In The 1st International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment, from The Body PRO
Decreases in Bone Health (March 22, 2001)
Report from the 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections.
In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
HAART-Associated Bone Mineral Loss Through Increased Rate of Bone Turnover in Vertically HIV-Infected Children (February 8, 2001)
In The 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
Increasing Incidence of Avascular Necrosis of the Hip in HIV-Infected Patients (February 7, 2001)
In The 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
Rare Bone Disorder Found in HIV Patients (October 2000)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
Increased Risk of Hip Bone Disorder in People With HIV (September 29, 2000)
In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
NIH Study Demonstrates Surprising Complication in HIV Infection (September 8, 2000)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Ingrown Toe Nails and Antiretrovirals: A Case-Control Study (July 13, 2000)
In The XIII International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
Avascular Necrosis in HIV-Infected Patients: A Potential Link to Protease Inhibitors (February 3, 1999)
In The 6th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO

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