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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the risk of a second hip fracture: a propensity-score matching study

BACKGROUND: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are frequently prescribed for elderly patients, particularly after a hip fracture. However, we are not clear about the effect of NSAIDs on the risk of a second hip fracture because of confounding factors. METHODS: This was a Taiwan National...

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Autores principales: Chuang, Po-Yao, Shen, Shih-Hsun, Yang, Tien-Yu, Huang, Tsan-Wen, Huang, Kuo-Chin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27141945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1047-2