Prevalence and predictors of osteoporosis in patients of interstitial lung disease: An observational study from North India

Prevalence and predictors of osteoporosis in patients of interstitial lung disease: An observational study from North India

Background: Osteoporosis has been widely reported in chronic respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cystic fibrosis. However, there is a scarcity of data on its prevalence and risk factors in interstitial lung disease (ILD), particularly in Indian patients. Aims: The...

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Main Authors: Deepak Aggarwal, Anshu Palta, Rohit Jindal, Anuj Kumar, Mandeep Kaur Sodhi, Varinder Saini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
Subjects:
bone mineral density
cross-sectional study
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
osteoporosis
predictors
prevalence
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2022;volume=11;issue=4;spage=353;epage=357;aulast=Aggarwal

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