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Low-dose oral glucocorticoid therapy and risk of osteoporotic fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

OBJECTIVES: Clinical trials have shown that low-dose glucocorticoid therapy in patients with RA reduces bone loss in hands or hip, but the effect on osteoporotic fractures is not yet clear. Therefore, we investigated the use of low-dose oral glucocorticoids and risk of osteoporotic fractures among p...

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Autores principales: Abtahi, Shahab, Driessen, Johanna H M, Burden, Andrea M, Souverein, Patrick C, van den Bergh, Joop P, van Staa, Tjeerd P, Boonen, Annelies, de Vries, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8996777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34255815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keab548