Factors associated with bone microstructural alterations assessed by HR-pQCT in long-term HIV-infected individuals

In adults with long-term HIV infection, low bone density and increased fracture risk have emerged as significant comorbidities. Our aim was to assess the association of exercise, nutrition, and medications with bone quality in adults with long-term HIV infection. Forty-three adults with HIV infection were enrolled (median BMI 25.7, range 18.2–35.6 kg/m2; median age 57, range 50–69 years). Participants underwent ultradistal radius and tibia...