Bone health and vitamin D status among perinatally HIV-infected Asian children and adolescents with virological suppression

Project no.: HIV-NAT 175/Bone-D Study

This is a multicenter, cross-sectional study that will determine the prevalence and associated factors of adverse bone health effect among perinatally HIV-infected Asian children and adolescents with virological suppression after receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART). The study will also assess the independent associations of vitamin D status with systemic inflammation and abnormal bone remodeling among these children and adolescents.