Risedronate rapidly reduces the risk for nonvertebral fractures in women with postmenopausal osteopo...
Risedronate rapidly reduces the risk for nonvertebral fractures in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis
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Harrington, J T , Ste-Marie, L-G , Brandi, M L , Civitelli, R , Fardellone, P , Grauer, A , Barton, I and Boonen, S
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United States: Springer Nature B.V
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English
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United States: Springer Nature B.V
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Prevention of nonvertebral fractures, which account for a substantial proportion of osteoporotic fractures, is an important goal of osteoporosis treatment. Risedronate, a pyridinyl bisphosphonate, significantly reduces clinical vertebral fracture incidence within 6 months. To determine the effect of risedronate on osteoporosis-related nonvertebral...
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Risedronate rapidly reduces the risk for nonvertebral fractures in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80175787
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80175787
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0171-967X
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1432-0827
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10.1007/s00223-003-0042-4