Association between osteoporosis and statins therapy: the story continues
Association between osteoporosis and statins therapy: the story continues
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism
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[...]we postulate that within the drug, dose-response is likely a result of confounding by indication, whereby sicker (eg, frailer) patients who are prescribed higher statin doses are also more likely to be at risk for having a diagnosis of osteoporosis.9 This confounding is intensified when non-users are the referent group. While the authors draw...
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Association between osteoporosis and statins therapy: the story continues
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2596838047
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2596838047
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0003-4967
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1468-2060
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10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-216574
