Vitamin D and progression of carotid intima ‐media thickness in HIV‐positive Canadians

ConclusionsBaseline 25(OH)D was associated with CIMT progression in this relatively vitamin D replete, predominately white and male, Canadian HIV‐positive population. Future research needs to establish causality as this may warrant more targeted screening or supplementation.

Source: HIV Medicine - November 1, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: H Huff, AT Merchant, E Lonn, E Pullenayegum, F Smaill, M Smieja Tags: Original Research Source Type: research