Use of oral bisphosphonates in primary prevention of fractures in postmenopausal women: a population-based cohort study.
OBJECTIVE:To compare incidence of first osteoporotic fracture in two cohorts of postmenopausal women, one treated with bisphosphonates and the other only with calcium and vitamin D. DESIGN:Retrospective population cohort study with paired matching based on data from electronic health records. SETTIN...
Main Authors: | Jordi Real, Gisela Galindo, Leonardo Galván, María Antonia Lafarga, María Dolors Rodrigo, Marta Ortega |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4393307?pdf=render |
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