Role of Menopause-Related Factors and Depression in Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Minority Women with HIV: A Secondary Analysis

摘要: Role of Menopause-Related Factors and Depression in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Bone Loss Postmenopausal Minority Women with HIV: A Secondary Analysis Yamnia I. Cortes An aging HIV population carries a magnified risk degenerative conditions such as cardiovascular disease (CVD) osteoporosis. Recent studies have demonstrated that the growing older HIV-infected women is at special for these complications. To what extent metabolic consequences menopause or other related predictors depression influence this gender disparity not known. The overall goal dissertation to better characterize etiology low bone density accelerated CVD postmenopausal women. Current gaps knowledge surrounding HIV, particularly it relates loss, are discussed Chapter One. Two reports findings from systematic review fractures gain understanding minority women, cross-sectional study was conducted presented Three. Quantitative longitudinal analysis reported Four. Finally, Five, previous chapters summarized synthesized into concluding chapter; implications future recommendations also discussed. This written following format publication option, which includes versions three full-length articles been submitted will be peer reviewed journals publication; two papers data-based manuscripts third review. current status follows: 1. 2, (Paper #1) Cortes, Y.I., Yin, M.T., Reame, N.K. Low mineral women: Journal Association Nurses AIDS Care. Published online: April 3, 2015. Doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2015.03.005. 2. #2) N.K., Zeana, C., Jia, H., Shane, E., M.T. Characterizing use Framingham Score. Prepared submission Menopause. 3. 4, #3) Determinants loss change HIVinfected secondary reproductive history depression-related factors. Calcified Tissue International.