Effect of vitamin D on bone mineral density of elderly patients with osteoporosis responding poorly to bisphosphonates

BACKGROUND: Bisphosphonates are indicated in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. However, bone mineral density (BMD) continues to decline in up to 15% of bisphosphonate users. While randomized trials have evaluated the efficacy of concurrent bisphosphonates and vitamin D, the incremental b...

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Autores principales: Heckman, George A, Papaioannou, Alexandra, Sebaldt, Rolf J, Ioannidis, George, Petrie, Annie, Goldsmith, Charlie, Adachi, Jonathan D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC65678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11860614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-3-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC65678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11860614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-3-6

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