Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with osteoporosis and low levels of vitamin D

Summary We did a cross-sectional analysis of chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD) patients without chronic use of systemic glucocorticoids (CUG). Osteoporosis was found in 51% and bone mineral density (BMD) was correlated with severity of disease. Low levels of vitamin D were found in 94%. A...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Osteoporosis international 2009-11, Vol.20 (11), p.1881-1887
Hauptverfasser:	Franco, C. B, Paz-Filho, G, Gomes, P. E, Nascimento, V. B, Kulak, C. A. M, Boguszewski, C. L, Borba, V. Z. C
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Bone Density Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Cross-Sectional Studies Diseases of the osteoarticular system Drug Administration Schedule Endocrinology Female Femur - physiopathology Forced Expiratory Volume Glucocorticoids - administration & dosage Humans Lumbar Vertebrae - physiopathology Male Medical sciences Medical screening Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Original Article Orthopedics Osteoporosis Osteoporosis - etiology Osteoporosis - physiopathology Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia. Paget disease Oxygen - blood Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - complications Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - drug therapy Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - physiopathology Rheumatology Risk factors Spirometry - methods Vitamin D Vitamin D Deficiency - etiology Vitamin D Deficiency - physiopathology Vitamin deficiency
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