Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9929170 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In cross-sectional analysis of NHANES III, anticonvulsants and opioids (but not benzodiazepines or antidepressants) were associated with significantly reduced bone mineral density. These findings have implications for fracture-prevention strategies.
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Authors
Mitsuyo MD, MPH, Soko MD, MPH, MS, Sebastian MD, ScD, Daniel H. MD, MPH,