Pharmacoeconomic profile of vitamin D3: in the prevention of osteoporosis
Hypovitaminosis D is one of the principal risk factors for osteoporosis. Some studies estimated that more of 40% of Italian women over sixty are osteoporotic. Osteoporotic fracture is a significant cause of morbidity and cost. In Italy, in 2002, the global burden for hip fractures in over 65-years o...
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| Language: | English |
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SEEd Medical Publishers
2006-03-01
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| Series: | Farmeconomia: Health Economics and Therapeutic Pathways |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/FE/article/view/688 |