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Assessment of osteoporosis using the FRAX method and the importance of vitamin D levels in COPD patients
BACKGROUND: The aim of this paper was to evaluate the availability of FRAX for assessing osteoporosis risk, and to demonstrate the importance of vitamin D levels in COPD patients. METHODS: Fourty-six males who fulfilled the COPD diagnostic criteria defined by GOLD were included. Age, race, BMI, phys...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5756431/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29318009 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-017-0116-1 |