One possible explanation for the lack of effect of the intervention is that high-risk patients in the control group received a similar intervention from other health care professionals. We suggest that telephone follow-up be coordinated among health professionals.
To investigate implications for management of Vitamin D deficiency in HIV disease. Vitamin D, the prohormone, is important in bone metabolism, renal disease, immune function and recently has been studied for its relationship to cardiovascular disease and cancer. Various reports have noted the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency among HIV infected individuals.
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