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Initiation of antihypertensive monotherapy and incident fractures among Medicare beneficiaries

BACKGROUND: Research suggests antihypertensive medications are associated with fractures in older adults, however results are inconsistent and few have examined how the association varies over time. We sought to examine the association between antihypertensive class and incident non-vertebral fractu...

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Autores principales: Hargrove, Jennifer L., Golightly, Yvonne M., Pate, Virginia, Casteel, Carri H., Loehr, Laura R., Marshall, Stephen W., Stürmer, Til
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29043521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40621-017-0125-8