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An update of the prevalence of osteoporosis, fracture risk factors, and medication use among community-dwelling older adults: results from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
SUMMARY: The prevalence of self-reported and DXA-confirmed osteoporosis was 7.8% (males 2.2%; females 12.7%), and 3.6% (males 1.2%; females 5.9%), respectively. We found that most community-dwelling older adults at high fracture risk are not taking osteoporosis medication, particularly males. There...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer London
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8816745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35122160 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11657-022-01073-1 |