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
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Womack, Julie A. , Goulet, Joseph L. , Gibert, Cynthia , Brandt, Cynthia , Chang, Chung Chou , Gulanski, Barbara , Fraenkel, Liana , Mattocks, Kristin , Rimland, David , Rodriguez-Barradas, Maria C. , Tate, Janet , Yin, Michael T. , Justice, Amy C. , for the Veterans Aging Cohort Study Project Team and Veterans Aging Cohort Study Project Team
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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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 HIV infection with the risk for incident hip, ve...
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Increased Risk of Fragility Fractures among HIV Infected Compared to Uninfected Male Veterans
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Goulet, Joseph L.
Gibert, Cynthia
Brandt, Cynthia
Chang, Chung Chou
Gulanski, Barbara
Fraenkel, Liana
Mattocks, Kristin
Rimland, David
Rodriguez-Barradas, Maria C.
Tate, Janet
Yin, Michael T.
Justice, Amy C.
for the Veterans Aging Cohort Study Project Team
Veterans Aging Cohort Study Project Team
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1296430108
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1296430108
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0017217
