The Association of Oral Bisphosphonate Use With Mortality Risk Following a Major Osteoporotic Fracture in the United Kingdom: Population-Based Cohort Study

Bisphosphonates (BPs) might have extra benefits in reducing mortality because of their anti-atherosclerotic effects, but studies reported conflicting results. We investigated the association between oral BP use and mortality risk following a major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) in the United Kingdom.

Publication year:2020

Keywords:Intima-Media Thickness, Hip Fracture, Zoledronic Acid, Alendronate, Disease, Women, Calcification, Metaanalysis, Prevention, Men

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BOF-publication weight:6

CSS-citation score:2

Authors:International

Authors from:Higher Education

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