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Predicting fracture risk in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a UK-based population-based cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To assess the incidence of hip fracture and all major osteoporotic fractures (MOF) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) compared with non-COPD patients and to evaluate the use and performance of fracture risk prediction tools in patients with COPD. To assess the p...

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Autores principales: Akyea, Ralph Kwame, McKeever, Tricia M, Gibson, Jack, Scullion, Jane E, Bolton, Charlotte E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6500346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30948576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024951