Reduced bone density accrual among peripubertal boys with HIV in Zimbabwe
Among boys only, CWH had impaired bone accrual, associated with high viral load and tenofovir use. Bone density gains were greater in later puberty among CWH suggesting potential to correct deficits.
Authors
- Ruramayi Rukuni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2111-1311)
- Anthony Y.Y. Hsieh
- Victoria M. Simms (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4897-458X)
- Sarah Rowland‐Jones (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5788-6998)
- Andrea M. Rehman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9967-5822)
- Cynthia Mukwasi-Kahari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7289-5152)
- Lisha Jeena (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6497-0872)
- Tsitsi Bandason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0066-8345)
- Rashida A. Ferrand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7660-9176)
- Celia Louise Gregson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6414-0529)
Institutions
- University of Zimbabwe (ZW)
- University of Bristol (GB)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- Biomedical Research and Training Institute (ZW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AIDS
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/qad.0000000000004134
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.25