Prevalence and Progression of Osteoporosis in Patients With COPD

Background: Osteoporosis is common in patients with COPD, but its prevalence and progression are not well characterized. Concerns have been raised over the possible deleterious effect of long-term therapy with inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) on bone density in this population. Here, we investigated t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 2009-12, Vol.136 (6), p.1456-1465
Hauptverfasser:	Ferguson, Gary T., Calverley, Peter M.A., Anderson, Julie A., Jenkins, Christine R., Jones, Paul W., Willits, Lisa R., Yates, Julie C., Vestbo, Jørgen, Celli, Bartolome
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Sprache:	eng
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