The impact of oral corticosteroid use on bone mineral density and vertebral fracture. [electronic resource]
- American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine Sep 2002
- 691-5 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1073-449X
10.1164/rccm.2110047 doi
Administration, Inhalation Administration, Oral Age Distribution Aged Aged, 80 and over Bone Density--drug effects Cohort Studies Confidence Intervals Densitometry Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Female Humans Infant, Newborn Life Style Male Middle Aged Odds Ratio Osteoporosis--chemically induced Prednisolone--adverse effects Prevalence Probability Prognosis Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--drug therapy Risk Assessment Risk Factors Sex Distribution Spinal Fractures--chemically induced Surveys and Questionnaires