Cargando…

Laxative use and incident falls, fractures and change in bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: results from the Women’s Health Initiative

BACKGROUND: Laxatives are among the most widely used over-the-counter medications in the United States but studies examining their potential hazardous side effects are sparse. Associations between laxative use and risk for fractures and change in bone mineral density [BMD] have not previously been i...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Haring, Bernhard, Pettinger, Mary, Bea, Jennifer W, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Carnahan, Ryan M, Ockene, Judith K, Wyler von Ballmoos, Moritz, Wallace, Robert B, Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3645973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23635086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-38