The potentially protective effect of lithium on the risk of osteoporosis: A nationwide study of 22,912 patients with bipolar disorder
Introduction Osteoporosis, a systemic skeletal disorder associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, has been suggested to be particularly common among individuals with bipolar disorder. Lithium, a mood-stabilizer used as first-line treatment for bipolar disorder, may have bone-protecting p...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022-06-01
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| Series: | European Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S092493382200431X/type/journal_article |