Disrupted Bone Metabolism in Long-Term Bedridden Patients.
BACKGROUND:Bedridden patients are at risk of osteoporosis and fractures, although the long-term bone metabolic processes in these patients are poorly understood. Therefore, we aimed to determine how long-term bed confinement affects bone metabolism. METHODS:This study included 36 patients who had be...
Main Authors: | Keiko Eimori, Naoto Endo, Seiji Uchiyama, Yoshinori Takahashi, Hiroyuki Kawashima, Kei Watanabe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4898699?pdf=render |
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