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Andy I. Choi, Joan C. Lo, Kathleen Mulligan, Amanda Schnell, S. Craig Kalapus, Yongmei Li, Peter W. Hunt, Jeffrey N. Martin, Steven G. Deeks, Priscilla Y. Hsue, Association of Vitamin D Insufficiency with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in HIV-Infected Persons, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 52, Issue 7, 1 April 2011, Pages 941–944, https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciq239
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Abstract
We observed an independent association between vitamin D insufficiency and higher carotid intima-media thickness in a cross-sectional analysis of 139 HIV-infected persons. If confirmed, these findings support a clinical trial of vitamin D supplementation to reduce cardiovascular events in HIV-infected persons.
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