Anti-osteoporosis drug prescribing after hip fracture in the UK: 2000-2010

Anti-osteoporosis drug prescribing after hip fracture in the UK: 2000-2010

Summary The probability of initiating with anti-osteoporosis therapy increased from 7 % in 2000 to 46 % in 2010. This improvement was greater for patients over the age of 75 years. Men, those overweight, having dementia or exposed to antipsychotics, sedatives/hypnotics or opioid analgesics were sig...

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Main Authors: Klop, C. (Author), Gibson-Smith, D. (Author), Elders, P.J (Author), Welsing, P.M (Author), Leufkens, H.G (Author), Harvey, N.C (Author), Bijlsma, J.W (Author), Van Staa, T.P (Author), de Vries, F. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2015-07.
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