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Peripheral arterial disease and osteoporosis in older adults: the Rancho Bernardo Study

SUMMARY: We examined the association between peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and bone health in 1,332 adults. We found a weak association between PAD and osteoporosis and bone loss only in women, but the association was not independent of age. PAD was not associated with fractures in this communit...

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Autores principales: von Mühlen, D., Allison, M., Jassal, S. K., Barrett-Connor, E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2777212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19308300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-0912-3