WC Hayes, ER Myers, JN Morris, TN Gerhart, … - Calcified tissue international, 1993 - Springer Received July 17, 1992, and in revised form October 5, 1992 ... Summary. Hip
fractures among the elderly are a significant and rapidly growing public health
problem. The prevailing view is that most hip fractures are the consequence ... Cited by 206 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] ES Orwoll, DC Bauer, TM Vogt, KM Fox - Annals of internal medicine, 1996 - Am Coll Physicians O steoporotic fractures are a major cause of ill- ness and death in older women
(1). Fractures of the proximal femur and spine are most common, and they
increase exponentially in incidence in the later years of life (2). The ... Cited by 172 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
SB Soumerai, D Ross-Degnan, EE Fortess, J … - The Milbank Quarterly, 1993 - jstor.org STEPHEN B. SOUMERAI, DENNIS ROSS-DEGNAN, ERIC E. FORTESS, and JULIA ABELSON ...
Harvard Medical School; Suffolk University; McMaster University ... RESCRIPTION
DRUGS ARE POWERFUL AGENTS FOR improving health outcomes for many somatic ... Cited by 141 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
M Espallargues, L Sampietro-Colom, MD … - Osteoporosis International, 2001 - Springer Page 1. Review Article Identifying Bone-Mass-Related Risk Factors for Fracture to
Guide Bone Densitometry Measurements: A Systematic Review of the Literature ... Cited by 129 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] AZ LaCroix, SM Ott, L Ichikawa, D Scholes, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2000 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Thiazide may have beneficial effects on bone min- eral density and
may reduce risk for hip fracture. However, the existence of a causal role
remains uncertain because experimental evidence is limited. Objective: To ... Cited by 99 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
IR Reid, RW Ames, BJ Orr-Walker, JM … - The American journal of medicine, 2000 - Elsevier RESULTS: One hundred eighty-five women entered the study, of whom 138 completed
2 years of follow-up. In an intention-to-treat analysis, hydrochlorothiazide
produced significant benefits on bone mineral density of the total body ... Cited by 99 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►annals.org JA Cauley, SR Cummings, DG Seeley, D Black, … - Annals of internal medicine, 1993 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg
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Objective: To determine the relation between the use of thiazide diuretics ... Cited by 96 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] Z Guo, P Wills, M Viitanen, J Fastbom, B … - American journal of epidemiology, 1998 - Oxford Univ Press The authors examined the effects of cognitive function, as assessed by the
Mini-Mental State Examination, and drug use on the incidence of hip fracture in
a community-based Swedish population of 1,608 subjects who were aged >75 ... Cited by 90 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] MWCJ Schoofs, M van der Klift, A Hofman, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Since most hip fractures are related to osteoporo- sis, treating
accelerated bone loss can be an important strategy to prevent hip fractures.
Thiazides have been associated with reduced age-related bone loss by ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
BM Psaty, TD Koepsell, ND Yanez, NL Smith, … - JAMA, 1995 - Am Med Assoc OBJECTIVE--To describe the changing patterns of antihypertensive medication use
in the years immediately before and after the publication of the results of
three major clinical trials of the treatment of hypertension in older ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions