The association between serum vitamin D and body composition in South African HIV-infected women

• Main Authors: Samuel Mwango (Author), Janet Carboo (Author), Christa Ellis (Author), Marike Cockeran (Author), Carina M.C. Mels (Author), Herculina S. Kruger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART) alter vitamin D metabolism, and may be associated with bone loss. Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and body composition in postmenopausal South African women living with HIV...