Single-Point Assessment of Warfarin Use and Risk of Osteoporosis in Elderly Men

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether warfarin use, assessed at a single point in time, is associated with bone mineral density (BMD), rates of bone loss, and fracture risk in older men. DESIGN: Secondary analysis of data from a prospective cohort study. SETTING: Six U.S. clinical centers. PARTICIPANTS:...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) 2008-07, Vol.56 (7), p.1171-1176
Hauptverfasser:	Woo, Claudine, Chang, Linda L., Ewing, Susan K., Bauer, Douglas C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absorptiometry, Photon Aged Anticoagulants - adverse effects Anticoagulants - pharmacology Anticoagulants - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences BMD Bone Density - drug effects Diseases of the osteoarticular system Drug therapy Follow-Up Studies fractures Fractures, Bone - chemically induced General aspects Geriatric Assessment - methods Health Status Humans Male Medical sciences men Mens health Miscellaneous Multicenter Studies as Topic Older people Osteoporosis Osteoporosis - chemically induced Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia. Paget disease Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Risk Factors warfarin Warfarin - adverse effects Warfarin - pharmacology Warfarin - supply & distribution
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