Fracture risk assessment in patients prescribed pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV: An audit and comparative evaluation of screening tools
International Journal of STD & AIDS: Clinical practice in sexual health
Published online on March 17, 2026
Abstract
International Journal of STD & AIDS, Volume 37, Issue 7, Page 794-797, June 2026.
BackgroundTenofovir disoproxil, a component of most pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP), is associated with reduced bone mineral density. UK guidelines recommend assessing fracture risk for PrEP users aged over 50 years, and in 2025 QFracture joined ...
BackgroundTenofovir disoproxil, a component of most pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP), is associated with reduced bone mineral density. UK guidelines recommend assessing fracture risk for PrEP users aged over 50 years, and in 2025 QFracture joined ...