Bone metabolism characteristics and gender differences in patients with COPD: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Gender differences in bone metabolism of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remain unclear. We aim to explore the characteristics of bone metabolism and its clinical significance for patients with COPD. Methods A total of 564 cases (282 COPD cases and 282 co...

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Main Authors: Yuan Yuan, Wei Tian, Xiaohui Deng, Rui Yue, Xiaozhu Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02298-z